Impetigo is a skin infection that is usually caused by one of two types of bacteria: group A Streptococcus or Staphylococcus aureus. It is one of the most common skin infections among children, especially of preschool and school age, and is highly contagious. During the summer months, when th...
Scarlet fever is the name given to a bright red rash that develops following a Strep throat, although it can also develop following school sores (impetigo). Scarlet fever is less common than it was one hundred years ago because of antibiotic use and it only occurs in those who are susceptib...
What are the treatments for Impetigo? What is the purpose of the articular processes of the vertebrae? Which of the following options is correct? Epiglottitis is a condition in which the epiglottis is inflamed. It is most often caused by a bacterial infection. Explain why this type of inflamma...
How is impetigo treated? Key Takeaways MRSA is the abbreviation for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, a type of bacterium that causes a serious infection. There are two types of MRSA infections: hospital-acquired and community-acquired. ...
It mentions about bacterial infection whooping cough known as pertussis which occurs in adults for several weeks or months of coughing which can lead to cracked ribs and hernia and can be treated with antibiotics. It informs about conjunctivitis which can be viral or bacterial and is highly ...
Choose the correct match of the skin condition and its usual location: a. scabies-fingers, wrists, waist b. impetigo-legs, feet c. pediculosis humanus corporis-scalp d. seborrheic keratosis-feet , hands What are the common fractures associated with avascular nec...
How is cellulitis treated?You should start to see improvement in 3 days. If your cellulitis is severe, you may need IV antibiotics in the hospital. If cellulitis is not treated, the infection can spread through your body and become life-threatening. You may need any of the following ...
Deeper dermoid PIH is more difficult to remove and can be treated with stronger chemical peels or certain types of laser therapy. Some methods of treating PIH have the potential to cause irritation and even make the problem worse, so it’s important to be mindful of your skin’s condition....
Impetigo is a bacterial infection, and it mostly affects puppies. Pups with this condition may develop pus-filled blisters. Those blisters can break before crusting over. Skin tumors: Your dog’s vet will need to do a biopsy to confirm it is not cancerous.Of...
then quickly spread south….the doctor who treated me after I had to moon him said it was the worst case of impetigo he had ever seen. Ah, yes, ever the overachiever! whatsadolltodo Laughter is the BEST medicine 2 Comments July 4, 2011 2 Minutes Featured Enough, about me…… As ...