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Impetigo Or Herpes Under My Nose

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Dr. Kakkar S. MD

Doctor recently diagnosed me with impetigo , but being a sexually active XXXXXXX man I'm concerned it's herpes or an acute HIV rash . HIV test came back negative today. I cut open a single zit/sore ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Ivo Ditah MD

Im unsure whether this is a coldsore or impetigo . I am prone to coldsores and i have had impetigo once before 10 or so weeks ago that was treated with cream from my gp, it seemed to have cleared up ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivo Ditah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Robert Galamaga MD

I am pretty sure now it is impetigo-she had it once before. Today her eyes are oozy and crusty, with yellowish goo. Can impetigo get into the eye? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Robert Galamaga ( Hematologist)
Dr. Kathy Robinson MD

What is the treatment for impetigo and how long does it last? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kathy Robinson ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Rahul Kumar MD

My daughter was just diagnosed with impetigo and prescribed mupirocin twice daily. What can we do between applications? She's very uncomfortable. Can she apply aquaphor between? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rahul Kumar ( Dermatologist)

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Dr.  Zubair Shaikh MD

What are the classic symptoms for herpes zoster ophthalmicus? After going to an urgent care clinic this morning, I was told that the symptoms I am experiencing could be shingles or impetigo. The n.p. is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Zubair Shaikh ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr. Som Lakhani MD

chronic impetigo like rash for the past 3 years that comes and goes , had 3 swab tests done, all came back negative for bacteria and for herpes. antibiotics seem to help a little but not that much. i ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Som Lakhani ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi MD

same, although not as severe. I am worried that it was not impetigo, but the herpes virus. ...last July, I had a small patch of impetigo on my chin. I caught this in Mexico and saw two doctors ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Bharatesh Devendra Basti MD

hi my daughter who is 20 was told she had herpes 1 after shaving her pubic area and a uti confirmed can thisbbe impetigo is this possible her and her boyfriend have had sex with condoms each were thr ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bharatesh Devendra Basti ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Vivek Chail MD

I recently had an oral encounter while having Impetigo on my right cheek. She now has gential herpes, and i got cleared from it after i had myself tested out. She started with flu-like symptoms after ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)