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Staph infection in blood prognosis

Do doctors take blood test with a needle to diagnose Staph Infection. If so what's the other options to diagnose it.

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That will depend upon the site of infection ...  Read More

I think I have a staph infection should I go get it checked out it's like purple around it and has like a big red spot around it and it like hurts

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Use augmentin 625 mg tds for 5 days ...  Read More

I want to know any brand shampoo or soap which has chlorhexidine in it..as my recent urine culture showed staph infection...

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Available..But soap won't help..Do direct online consultation for prescription by sending photo. ...  Read More

My partner has mild staph infection in the armpit from a boil. She is being treated with antibiotics. Am I allowed to touch her or should I maintain distance?

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

I get continuing staph infections very frequently, very painful and scar. What does this mean? Am I just autoimmune to staph?

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It could be because of low immunity ...  Read More

Staph infection in armpit. Started during pregnancy, baby is 6 months and I still have it. Puss comes out sometimes. Possibly spread to the other hand.

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It is not advisable to prescribe without examining the patient. Kindly call me or send photos using online consult option for better understanding of the problem. Once diagnosis is made, then only we ...  Read More

I have a staph infection on my face in several places. I have some Amoxicillin 500mg and am wondering if Amoxicillin kills the staph. In other words is Amoxicillin a type of antibiotic that is used to treat staph?

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Please don't self treat without prescription. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment ...  Read More

Had multiple boils recurrent for last 8 months in groin and armpits. No antibiotics worked. Been told it is antibiotic resistant staph infection. Is there any hopeful line of treatment ? I am not diabetic.

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You can investigate first regarding antibiotic sensitivity so that you can use appropriate antibiotic After the test report comes kindly consult on practo for further advice ...  Read More

I have a golden staph infection it has come back 3 times with having medical pills with it

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Take Homeopathic medicine 1) Cina 30......4 pills 3 times a day for 15 days ...  Read More

I keep getting these boils which are red and painful. I have had 6 in the past 5 months (1 on shoulder and 5 near vaginal opening at different times). When I checked online it seemed to be a staph infection though I am not completely sure. But this is recurring and I want to get rid of this. I have consulted online multiple times and have been repe

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You are suffering from bacterial folliculitis.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, by direct online con ...  Read More

I had pain and yellow discharge in my Belly Button around one month ago so I consulted a gastroenterologist he suggested to do sonography test then I tested and found out that I have some small cavity in my Belly Button that is filled with pus so the doctor said it is very small cavity and don't need any surgery and gave me medicine and t bact ont.

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It's bacterial infection..it will improve with medicine... for detailed medicine prescription do online consultation ...  Read More

Please find my prognosis report where the initial impressions shows Ulcer and Hernia. I have complete blood report.

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Size of hernia ...  Read More

I have been getting heat boils, which are most likely an outcome of staph infection, but that's my prediction from what I've read and understood from people around me. The boils have been occurring continuously in different parts of both the thighs. But this one that's particularly on my knee has made it very, very difficult for me to even function

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You are suffering from bacterial infection causing folliculitis.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, by ...  Read More

I went to the doctor for a staph infection almost 2 weeks ago. A nodule came up again today. I took the antibiotics as instructed, and went about my business. After 7 days, I stopped taking them as heavily. I was taking 4 a day. But i brought it down to 1 a day. I was feeling sick from them, and they made my stomach hurt. Now I have a nodule today.

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Hello, you must go for culture and SENSITIVITY TEST,so you must have options so CONSULT your treating doc.ok. ...  Read More

Started having boils a few months back - went to see doctor and taken Moxiclav and Augmenin, but boils kept coming back. Then I received Cephalexin but another (smaller) boil came back. Tested puz, results show it‘s Staphylococcus Aureus, resistant to Penicillin and Amplicillin, but sensitive to Cloxacillin, Cefazolin, Cotrimoxazole and Clindamyc

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Hello, it's Steph but during laps of time MAYconvert toMRSA. IF AT PRESENT NOTHING, NO MEDICIN, BUT U MUST ABLE TO KNOW ABOUT BOIL TO APPEAR THAN START IMMIDIATELY. HYGIENE TO MAINTAIN.OK. ...  Read More

Hi last summer i went to the derm because i had a rash on my face and they ran tests and diagnosed a staph infection and during the summer i went on week long beach trips and noticed it kept coming back after sun exposure and i haven’t had any signs of it since then. I was just wondering if it could come back this summer due to time in the sun? Can

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If you have been getting recurrent staph infection it is possible you also have some underlying skin disease like atopic dermatitis which can increase their predisposition to develop recurrent infecti ...  Read More

I have a boil I believe is staph. It's Christmas Eve so I'm not sure how to deal with it.

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Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice. ...  Read More

I keep getting staph bumps on my lower stomach. This has been going on for 3 years. Every time I go to the doctor I am prescribed an antibiotic. I bathe everyday and keep myself clean. What canI do to stop this from happening? Thank you in advance.

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Hi dear a homoeopathic constitutional treatment will give you a permanent cure naturally by boosting the immune system You can easily take an online consultation for further treatment guidance and pe ...  Read More

I have what looked like spider bites on my lower body I later concluded that they more fit the description of a staph infection. 6 out of the 7 staph infections seemed to have closed up but now I'm breaking out in hives I am most concerned with a possible blood infection and what those symptoms might be as I have broken out in hives

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Use Doxy tablet once daily, along with the following medicine.... Please send photos of the affected part for accurate diagnosis and treatment.. Consult on private chat or meet me in my clinic for d ...  Read More

I have Hidradenitis suppurativa. Sometimes I get sores under my arms. A few times I have had a staph infection. I have a sore now and am going to the doctor soon. In the meantime.... I was bandaging my infection. Then, my doorbell rang and it was the grocery delivery man. I used soap, but it was not a "full wash"-I was quick and it was cool water.

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Use Doxy tablet once daily, along with the following medicine.... Please send photos of the affected part for accurate diagnosis and treatment.. Consult on private chat or meet me in my clinic for d ...  Read More

I have somehow managed​ to get a staph infection I've used alcohol peroxide triple antibiotic Neosporin and even Lancing the ulcers & trying to trim the infection out followed by alcohol then peroxide an antibiotic cream and Band-Aids, isn't healing the staph infection or the ulcers.. Then tried​ scrubbing the ulcers with a wire brush & alcohol & p

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Hi! You could be having some severe form of infection. Clinical photographs would have been helpful. But it may require a proper course of medications. Do not rub or scratch the rashes. ...  Read More

I am having Staph infection for past 5 years. Did several sessions of antibiotic courses but it recurs after every few days. Is it permanently curable disease? Will Ozone treatment be helpful? Please suggest. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gJDVKbw4gp4

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Hi. I think you must see a dermatologist near you and undergo a decolonisation regime inclusive of mouth wash, body wash, washing of linen, use of creams, etc. Details of decolonisation may be obtaine ...  Read More

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