Dermatology
Nitrous Oxide / Bites
Bites--Chiggers
Chigger mite bites
John L. Bezzant,M.D.
This is the back of the patient who was infested with chiggers. Treatment consists of any of the following: 1) topical steroids applied twice daily 2) oral antihistamines. 3) prednisone, 1 mg/kg per day until the itching resolves.
