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Does mrsa cause sharp pains in your ears?

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Dr. Michael Bryan
Dr. Michael Bryananswered
Dermatology 33 years experience
MRSA: Mrsa is a bacterial infection of the skin. Unless you have MRSA in your ears, you should not be getting pain in your ears from a MRSA infection elsewhere. Your doc may want to take a quick look in there to see that all is ok.
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