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Clindamycin For Mrsa Cellulitis

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Dr. Shehzad Topiwala MD

My Mom is 93, and up until a few months ago was an amazingly energetic and cognitively alert woman. In the past 6 months, she had a non-bloodborne MRSA cellulitis infection, a fall that caused a rib ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shehzad Topiwala ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Arun MD

I was diagnosed with cellulitis on the left ear 1 week ago. taking clindamycin hcl. I now have scabs in my scalp so I am assuming it has moved there also. with cellulitis, is it common for the hair ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arun ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr. Diptanshu Das MD

hi my son was put on Keflex because he had a cellulitis in his leg from poison ivy reaction. He had ... other than the rash. Cellulitis is still a problem though ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Diptanshu Das ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Bharatesh Devendra Basti MD

I have taken clindamycin hcl for 1 week for cellulitis . I still have scabs in my scalp and have pain when I try and brush my hair or go outside in the wind. could this now be shingles? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bharatesh Devendra Basti ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

I was diagnosed with cellulitis there is not a wound or abscess but under my skin there is a large hard area that is very painful. I believe I got the cellulitis from an im b12 shot. Is this normal for ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)

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Dr. Ronald Schubert MD

I have had a vertical split in my skin just above my anus in my butt cleft right on tailbone for over 6 weeks. I was also being treated for a possible MRSA cellulitis infection across my chests ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ronald Schubert ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Karen Steinberg MD

I have been sick for 3 yrs now since contracting MRSA/cellulitis. Since then I have never been the same. Severe fatigue, weakness, developed numerous food sensitivities, joint and bone pain in my lower ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Karen Steinberg ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.     Ivan R. Rommstein MD

My Mom is 93, and up until a few months ago was an amazingly energetic and cognitively alert woman. In the past 6 months, she had a non-bloodborne MRSA cellulitis infection, a fall that caused a rib ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan R. Rommstein ( General Surgeon)
Dr.     Ivan R. Rommstein MD

My Mom is 93, and up until a few months ago was an amazingly energetic and cognitively alert woman. In the past 6 months, she had a non-bloodborne MRSA cellulitis infection, a fall that caused a rib ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan R. Rommstein ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Het Ram Bishnoi MD

cellulitis. She has already been on Clindamycin and Keflex, both of which helped. The redness has almost ...Is Rifampin useful in treating bacterial cellulitis? My mother recently got a prescription... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Het Ram Bishnoi ( General & Family Physician)