Impetigo

May 14, 2008 08:34

I have for a couple of days been perplexed about why I was breaking out so bad. I thought that I was having a reaction to dates. I ended up getting pretty worried when my “zits”started weeping a clear fluid. Well I drove to the Urgent Care Center, and low and behold I have a case of impetigo, and have been put on oral antibiotics. I must have ( Read more... )

body-acne/skin conditions

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stellamaris May 14 2008, 15:36:54 UTC
Just keep it really clean, keep your hands away, and make sure you finish your prescription of antibiotics.

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writtenncursive May 14 2008, 15:41:12 UTC
and after your antibiotics it is VERY important to take probiotics. i would take them for about a week, to put all the good bacteria back in your body that the antibiotics killed off.

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ramaleea May 16 2008, 05:18:59 UTC
My traveling partners and I all got impetigo last summer. Tea tree oil, used twice daily around the sore, worked wonders.

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