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hi i have been given antibiotics for a skin bacteria inection under around my neck and chin area. I was not told what this was but since doing research i believe it is impetigo . The rash has since ... View answer
Im unsure whether this is a coldsore or impetigo . I am prone to coldsores and i have had impetigo once before 10 or so weeks ago that was treated with cream from my gp, it seemed to have cleared up ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Ivo Ditah
( Internal Medicine Specialist)
I am pretty sure now it is impetigo-she had it once before. Today her eyes are oozy and crusty, with yellowish goo. Can impetigo get into the eye? ... View answer
my son was seen and treated for impetigo with Keflex and steroid cream on last Saturday. he us not showing any improvement. hoe long before it gets better? ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal
( General & Family Physician)
I have had this skininfection for nearly two weeks that pretty much came out of nowhere. It was oozing a lot of yellow drainage. So, I went to the doctor and they said it was impetigo and they ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Puvvula Kishore Kumar
( Dermatologist)
across my neck and face. I am a wrestler so a skininfection is likely. I was thinking impetigo but the scabs do not have the characteristic honey color. However I did read that impetigo, when... View answer
what could cause a bright red raised skininfection around the neck and upper chest. It looks like impetigo but the patient is a 65 year old man. There has been no change in detergents, skin products,... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Siva Subramanian
( Dermatologist)
My 13 year old grandson has a severe skininfection from insect bites. The doctor diagnosed impetigo, and prescribed 500 mg of Cephalexin 2 capsules twice daily. That seems like an extremely high ... View answer
I have a facial skininfection . My doctor thought it was an impetigo style infection and prescribed me Flucloxacillin . I started taking them on Thursday. But there is absolutely no sign of ... View answer
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