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My 8 yr old son has a toe infection. dr. prescribed an antibiotic cream (fucidin) & an oral antibiotic. is it ok to just try the cream by itself?
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Follow your doctor's: advice, he or she judged better, your son will be fine, good luck
Answered 3/12/2015
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