What Helps Scabies in Haarlem

A Tourist’s Guide to Medical Care in Haarlem

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Great for minor but urgent issues that don’t need a physical exam, such as scabies or related symptoms.

With Doctorsa you can connect with an English-speaking doctor via video call in just a few minutes, get medical advice and, if appropriate, receive an e-prescription that can be used at any pharmacy. No need to worry about office hours or holidays. Clear and upfront pricing: consultations start at €20, so tourists in Haarlem needing treatment for scabies can access affordable healthcare without surprises. Insurances accepted but not required.

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Hospitals in Haarlem

For serious, potentially life-threatening issues that require immediate, specialized treatment, like breathing difficulties, severe bleeding, or head injuries. Non-urgent visits use up resources needed for emergency patients. ERs are for serious, life-threatening issues. Going there for something like scabies adds to doctors’ workload and may take time away from those in critical need.

Important: The information provided here about hospitals is for general reference only. We recommend verifying current details, such as contact information, services, and hours of operation, before visiting. Please reach out directly to the hospital or consult their official website for the most up-to-date and accurate information.

Hospitals with Emergency Rooms in Haarlem

Spoedpost Haarlem Zuid (combined Huisartsenpost & SEH)
Address: Boerhaavelaan 22, 2035 RC Haarlem
Access: Open 24/7. In life‑threatening cases call 112. For other urgent care, call 023‑750 4567 before coming; after telephone triage, you may walk in for direct assessment at the front desk.

Spoedpost Haarlem Noord (Huisartsenpost with limited SEH)
Address: Vondelweg 999, 2026 BW Haarlem
Access: SEH open daily until ~22:00 for minor emergencies, and Huisartsenpost open until 23:00 evenings/weekends. Call 023‑750 4567 first; severe emergencies use 112. Walk‑ins accepted after telephone triage.

Spaarne Gasthuis Haarlem–Ziekenhuis SEH (via Spoedpost Zuid)
Address: Boerhaavelaan 22, 2035 RC Haarlem
Access: This hospital’s emergency services are integrated with Spoedpost Zuid and available 24/7. Use entrance shared with Spoedpost; ambulance and walk‑ins welcome. Always call 112 for life‑threatening situations.

Walk-in clinics

Best for minor conditions needing same-day, in-person specialist attention—like X-rays for sprains or cuts that may need stitches, injections, advanced diagnostics, or other invasive procedures.

Pharmacies in Haarlem, Netherlands

In Haarlem, pharmacies are called apotheken. They are typically marked with a green cross and are located throughout the city. Many provide service in English, especially in areas popular with tourists and expats.

Antibiotic Policy in Haarlem

In Haarlem, antibiotics are only available with a prescription. Pharmacists cannot sell antibiotics over the counter without authorization from a licensed doctor.

Emergency Number in Haarlem, Netherlands

In Haarlem, the national emergency number is 112. This number connects you to police, fire, or ambulance services and should be used for all life-threatening emergencies.

Calls to 112 are free of charge and can be made from any phone, including mobile phones without a SIM card. Operators are trained to handle calls in Dutch and English, and can coordinate a rapid response.

Please remember: 112 is strictly for emergencies only. For urgent but non-life-threatening medical concerns, consider using a telehealth service like Doctorsa to speak with a licensed English-speaking doctor quickly and affordably.