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Suggest Treatment For Itchy Scab On Back Of Head Oozing Pus

Last month I got a staph infection in my nose and front part of my head. I took antibiotics, it went away. A few days ago, I scratched my head in the back and it started bleeding and pussing. Now it just pusses and itches. It has my hair stinking so bad
Fri, 31 Jul 2015
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Hi, if it have yellowish stinking discharge then there must be an infection. You need an antibiotic course again. maintain hygiene of hair and nail. Eat healthy and nutritious diet to keep your immunity level high to avoid re infection.
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Suggest Treatment For Itchy Scab On Back Of Head Oozing Pus

Hi, if it have yellowish stinking discharge then there must be an infection. You need an antibiotic course again. maintain hygiene of hair and nail. Eat healthy and nutritious diet to keep your immunity level high to avoid re infection.