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Why Am I Having Impetigo ?
i have i had impertigo 8 times since november and docters dont no why
Mon, 30 Jan 2012
Hi,
Its a infectious disease can spread from one person to other.
Is there any one around who has similar infection.
That's the likely cause of infection.
Also it can spread from one part of body to another by contact and tough and scratching.
So take these precautions
Take Care
Dr Kiran
Its a infectious disease can spread from one person to other.
Is there any one around who has similar infection.
That's the likely cause of infection.
Also it can spread from one part of body to another by contact and tough and scratching.
So take these precautions
Take Care
Dr Kiran
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hi
impetigo is very common bacterial infection cause mainly by staph aureus .
this bacteria is very smart and develop resistant fast .
u need to take antibiotic tab and
apply retapamulin cream twice a day
it is very effective .
avoid sweet food and if u r above 30 then check ur sugar.
impetigo is very common bacterial infection cause mainly by staph aureus .
this bacteria is very smart and develop resistant fast .
u need to take antibiotic tab and
apply retapamulin cream twice a day
it is very effective .
avoid sweet food and if u r above 30 then check ur sugar.
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