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Impetigo Learning Center
Treatments could include:
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No Known Treatment Procedures
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A mild infection may be treated with a prescription antibacterial cream. More severe cases may require antibiotics, taken by mouth.
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Uncomplicated impetigo is usually treated with a topical antibiotic cream called mupirocin. In more serious, widespread cases of impetigo, or when the child has a fever or swollen glands, antibiotics may be given by mouth or even through a needle ...
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Uncomplicated impetigo is usually treated with a topical antibiotic cream called mupirocin. In more serious, widespread cases of impetigo, or when the child has a fever or swollen glands, antibiotics may be given by mouth or even through a needle ...
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Echinacea tincture can be applied directly to the skin. The homeopathic remedy Antimonium tartaricum can be used when impetigo affects the face. Bag Balm, an anti-bacterial salve, can be applied to sores to relieve pain and heal the skin. A tinctu...
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