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What Causes Head Sacs With Itching And Pus?
my son 7 years old has itchy and small poss sacks on his head for going in 5 weels now. We are awaiting blood results and prior to that he had fluid in his left hip and led ball socket causing hil pulling pain on the left knees. but that is gone now. We dont know if it might be related.
Tue, 30 May 2017
hi
itchy and pus sacs suggest infection most commonly caused by the streptococcal than by staphylococcal bacteria and than by others .
final confirmation by clinical examination and some time microscopic examination if required
treatment ; after diagnosis,antibiotic usually . penicilin (IV) after testing for hypersensitivity.
itchy and pus sacs suggest infection most commonly caused by the streptococcal than by staphylococcal bacteria and than by others .
final confirmation by clinical examination and some time microscopic examination if required
treatment ; after diagnosis,antibiotic usually . penicilin (IV) after testing for hypersensitivity.
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