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Hello . what are the treatments for bacterial skin infections ( impetigo, cellulitis, furuncle etc ) ?? name of drug needed?
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Proper treatment for things such as impetigo & cellulitis require a proper evaluation and prescribed medication. This site is not here to bypass treatment by your physician. We are hoppy to point out proper ways to explore care needed for problems.
Answered 5/10/2021
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