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If treating a skin infection with mupirocin for 4 1/2 days helps the bumps treated, but new ones form, is that a problem?
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Rash: Are you sure it is an infection? Are the bumps ithcy? Possible this could be an allergic reaction.
Answered 3/13/2020
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