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Under The Skin Pimple And Impetigo

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Dr.  Rudina Balliu MD

Hi...what I thought yesterday was a pimple, today is clusters of small blisters that are red and have spread. This is at the corner of my mouth on my face. Could it be impetigo? (I work with children ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rudina Balliu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kakkar S. MD

my child 3 yr old has been suffering from impetigo since one month. Dr prescribed bactroban 2 ... with full blown and spread throughout his both buttocks. This started a month back with a small pimple ... 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)

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Dr.     Kalpana Pathak MD

across my neck and face. I am a wrestler so a skin infection is likely. I was thinking impetigo but the scabs do not have the characteristic honey color. However I did read that impetigo, when spread... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kalpana Pathak ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Sanmati Thole MD

Paste to treat the area, however now she has small round ,almost pimple like spots around the vaginal area as well as her bottom and upper inner thighs. Could this be impetigo? And she has a fever today. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sanmati Thole ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Boskey. P.Gandhi MD

while looking at the specimen if he can already see the impetigo under the microscope? Thanks. .... Keratosis. But then the pathologist also found impetigo. I am not concerned about the benign growth,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Boskey. P.Gandhi ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr.  Praveen G MD

8 month old boy with impetigo caused by staph aureus on cheeks, chin, back of head, nipples, and ...% 2 x day. Symptoms of impetigo began 4 months ago. Has been treated by family dr and dermatologist ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen G ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr. Ilyas Patel MD

Do impetigo blisters always burst? I have reoccurring impetigo and this time have been using tea tree oil on the blister a long with fucidin ointment (which i normally use). Usually within the first ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilyas Patel ( Dermatologist)