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Prescription Drugs For Nasal Impetigo
The goal is to cure the infection and relieve the symptoms.
A mild infection may be treated with a prescription antibacterial cream. More severe cases may require antibiotics, taken by mouth.
Wash (do not scrub) the skin several times a day, preferably with an antibacterial soap, to remove crusts and drainage.
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Expectations (prognosis)
The sores of impetigo heal slowly and seldom scar. The cure rate is extremely high, but the condition often comes back in young children.
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