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Have Staph Infection, Bacteria In Hair, Itchy Pimples. What Can Be Done?
i know i have a staph infection, but the doctors are in denial and say i have to go to a shrink cause i should just ignore the boil or ulser on my leg. the dermatologist i went to scooped out the hard crusty puss and gave mea cream to put on it.got pus again and i scooped it out. now starting to heal after all this. have bacteria in my hair that causes me to have itchy pimples that can get big on my body. they take approximately one month to heal. cannnot get a doctor to believe me? cannot believe this.
Fri, 28 Jun 2013
Hello,
Thanks for the query.
If you know it is staph, you must get treated properly.
This organism has developed resistance to many drugs.
You must get a culture and sensitivity done.
This will tell you the exact cause of the disease and cure can be based on this
Let me know if you have any other doubt.
you can ask a direct question to me on this forum, following the below link.
http://www.healthcaremagic.com/doctors/dr-rahul-kumar/64818
Wishing you a good health.
Thank you
Thanks for the query.
If you know it is staph, you must get treated properly.
This organism has developed resistance to many drugs.
You must get a culture and sensitivity done.
This will tell you the exact cause of the disease and cure can be based on this
Let me know if you have any other doubt.
you can ask a direct question to me on this forum, following the below link.
http://www.healthcaremagic.com/doctors/dr-rahul-kumar/64818
Wishing you a good health.
Thank you
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