A member asked:

My child is 7 and has mrsa and staph. the sore is leaking puss and blood. should i take her back to the hospital?

5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Patricio Gargollo answered

Specializes in Pediatric Urology

Doctor: She definitely needs to be checked by a doctor.

Answered 3/8/2013

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Dr. Jay Park answered

See her doctor: Mrsa (methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus) often causes skin and soft tissue infection, "boil, " in children.

Answered 7/19/2018

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