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What're some foods and facial cleansers to help fight mrsa infection on face?

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Mrsa: Few are allicin (in garlic), psylocynin (in wild mushroom), and topical hydrogen peroxide.

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Answered 8/19/2012

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