Paradise Valley, AZ
A 33-year-old female asked:
Being tx'd for susp mrsa furuncle w/bactroban. had two more pop up plus infected cuticle area today. is infection spreading? is calling doc tmrw okay?
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This would be time..: ...to add an oral antibiotic. If you're feeling okay otherwise, not having chills or fever, you should be okay seeing your doctor tomorrow. But I recommend you call today for the appointment. Meanwhile continue the Bactroban (mupirocin) as prescribed. Best wishes! Dr. Anne.
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