Does Zithromax Z-Pak Help Cure Skin Infection?

Posted on Fri, 16 Jun 2017

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Fri, 16 Jun 2017 Answered on

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Question : I have a zpac and was wondering if it will treat infection on my leg? I have 3 spots that started small like bites and I shaved with a previously used razor, now they are red around them sore and making my leg hurt, it's hurting higher than the area like muscle or just under skin

Answered by Dr. Dr. Kakkar (32 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Kindly upload a few images

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Hello. Thank you for writing to us

I am dr.kakkar (dermatologist). I have gone through your query and I have noted your concern.

I request you to kindly upload a few images in "Reports Section" so that I am able to guide you better.

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Dr. Kakkar (16 hours later)

Here is photos after being cleaned triple antibiotic ointment and bandages since this morning

Answered by Dr. Dr. Kakkar (34 minutes later)

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Hello.

I am sorry I could not find the images. You may upload the Images again either in "Reports Section" or you may mail me the images at YYYY@YYYY with the subject of the mail as Attention:Dr. Kakkar. You may contact customercare for assistance, if required.

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Follow up: Dr. Dr. Kakkar (10 hours later)

Here are the photos

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Hi.

I have still not received the photos. Kindly contact customer care team Or let me know your email ID. I will get back to you on your ID.

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar