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Can I Manage A Staph Infection In My Right Nostril With Home Remedies?
Posted on
Wed, 4 Jul 2018
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Wed, 4 Jul 2018
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Question : i have a staph infection in my right nostril. i tried many different home remedies nothing is working. i am on amox clov day2should i apply neosporin?what to do
Brief Answer:
It can be used
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Neosporin can be used to treat these types of infections.
Mupirocin is one of the most common antibiotics used to treat staph infections so this would be a better options if you can get it.
If treatment with the topical and oral medication is not effective then you may need to be reassessed by your doctor.
I hope this helps, feel free to ask any other questions
It can be used
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Neosporin can be used to treat these types of infections.
Mupirocin is one of the most common antibiotics used to treat staph infections so this would be a better options if you can get it.
If treatment with the topical and oral medication is not effective then you may need to be reassessed by your doctor.
I hope this helps, feel free to ask any other questions
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
do u reccomend i keep taling amocaclov ?
Brief Answer:
Yes, it should be continued.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Yes, you should continue the oral medication as well.
Yes, it should be continued.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Yes, you should continue the oral medication as well.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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