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Recurrent Impetigo Atopic Dematitis On Cephalexin Clindamycin What Is Recommended

Premium Questions

Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal MD

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)
Dr. Ashwini Kolur MD

I keep getting re occurring impetigo every time I am stressed out would i benifit from seeing a dermatologist or am i destined to suffer with this always and why? This time I noticed come up on Tuesday ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashwini Kolur ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Ivo Ditah MD

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)
Dr. Robert Galamaga MD

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

Answered by : Dr. Robert Galamaga ( Hematologist)
Dr. Kathy Robinson MD

What is the treatment for impetigo and how long does it last? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kathy Robinson ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Sushama Suram MD

Hello I was hoping to get some help with recurrent impetigo I was having on my face? For a quick ... impetigo (longest episode prior was 10 days to clear). Over the last 7 weeks I have had recurrent... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sushama Suram ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr. Boskey. P.Gandhi MD

show impetigo on a tissue? 2. Can the pathologist confirm what kind of bacteria is causing the impetigo .... Keratosis. But then the pathologist also found impetigo. I am not concerned about... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Boskey. P.Gandhi ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Sumanth Amperayani MD

. It does not seem to hurt her. This morning it was slightly scabby, but still raw. I have had impetigo my whole life but I know it is not hereditary. Could this be impetigo or something else? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumanth Amperayani ( Pediatrician)
Dr.     Kalpana Pathak MD

I am a 48 yr old female who contracted impetigo as a young child. Throughout my life ive gotten cold sores easily and fever and sun blisters also. Are these breakouts still a result of the impetigo ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kalpana Pathak ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Akhtarhusian GHAUSI MD

Hello, I am 17 and this is my second time having impetigo in the last 4 months. Before the impetigo ... impetigo is just making it worse (the lesions just appeared yesterday). ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian GHAUSI ( General & Family Physician)