A member asked:

Would steroid cream or steroids help or hurt a mrsa skin infection? can i assume if steroids worked it's not mrsa?

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Dr. Michael Kulick answered

Specializes in Plastic Surgery

NO !!: If you truly have a MRSA infection, antibiotics may the best pathway for healing. Steroids can make things worse. You should see a doctor to confirm the diagnosis and make the correct treatment.

Answered 2/27/2019

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