yes! i was misdiagnosed with scabies,exzema, psroriasis, cellulitous, and had an allergiC reaction to bactrim for treating staph and until my third trip to the doctor i was still spreading all over my body for a year. i may have had a few other issues in between, but be careful doctors dont always get it right the first time. and it was a simple as a topical non sulphuric cream called municprin. TOOK IT ALL AWAY IN THREE DAYS.
Impetigo is generally not considered to be a serious disease, and is very rarely life threatening. In the year 2004, which is the latest available, only three people in the United States died from impetigo infection.
when was Impetigo discovered
Another way to get rid of impetigo in a two year old child, besides medication ointment, is through the use of antibiotics.
Impetigo? - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impetigo
Presently, there is no vaccine for Impetigo.
Impetigo - 1983 was released on: USA: 1983
Impetigo is a bacterial disease often found in children that causes yellow sores. Impetigo comes from the Latin impeteremeaning "to attack".
The ICD-9-CM code for Impetigo is 684.
The ICD-9 code for mild impetigo is 684.
"Rule out impetigo" means make sure it's not impetigo, a bacterial infection of the skin.
Impetigo strep throat is an infection caused by a type of staphylococcus virus.
There isn't a vaccine for impetigo, it's usually treated with topical ointments and oral antibiotics.