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Painless, very itchy skin. could this be a staph infection?
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Staph infection: Staph infections are tender, painful, red swollen. There may be pus & blood. Fever can be high. See a dermatologist for your itchy skin. Antiseptics and antibiotics will make you worse.
Answered 7/16/2017
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