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What is the best oral antibiotics for very bad nipple infections? ( dry cracked nipple that is dark green and yellow)
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Nipple infection: best antibiotic is the one your doctor prescribes after evaluating you. You also would benefit from some topical creams that can be compounded at the pharmacy.
Answered 9/30/2017
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