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Impetigo : Treatments

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Impetigo
The goal is to cure the infection and relieve the symptoms. A mild infection may be treated with a prescription antibacterial cream.
Source:ADAM
Date:October 3, 2008
Impetigo
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...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Impetigo
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...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Impetigo
Echinacea tincture can be applied directly to the skin. The homeopathic remedy Antimonium tartaricum can be used when impetigo affects the face.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
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