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Is staph infection on the face and in the ear an infectious disease?
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Can you get a staph infection by kissing a guy who has one on his face?
No, has to be ingested into the bloodstream. Staph is everywhere.
Can you use Fluocinolone for a staph infection on your face and neck?
Steroids are not useful in treating staph, and should not be used on your face without consulting with your health care provider.
What disease causes small ulcers on both forearms as well as in his face and ears?
Could be a staph infection. If it is bad enough it may be MRSA in that case it is harder to treat, and spreads easy. Go to the doctor.
What famous people have had mrsa infections?
Michael Jackson had staph infection that spread throughout his face and body.
Will you get a staph infection if you touch someone with the infection?
yes Staph is an infection carried by a person who is sick well it can survive in many conditions and that includes spit. if someone sneezes then you might get some spit on you and it might even land in your mouth and you could be infected by the virus and have it but you wont bie but staph is in a pimple on someones face or in there hair so you just need to be careful and wash you hands after everything you do. -Natalie Marin
Can you use Fluocinolone cream for a staph infection on my face and neck?
No; using a medication that lowers your immune response while you have an infection is unwise. See a health care provider for appropriate treatment.
Slapped face syndrome?
Slapped cheek syndrome, or fifth disease gets its name from the bright red rash across the face. It is a contagious viral infection but by the time it appears the person is not infectious. Symptoms may include high fever, bright red cheeks, headache, and sore throat.
Can you get a staph infection from a bug bite?
i have had staph twice..the second time it was nthe resistant staph....both times though, i acquired staph from excessively diggin at my zits (i mean, it was bad., where i would get obsessed with getting a zit out and would go layer after layer until , it almost seemed an immediate change...my face went from bad (cause i had picked for an hour non-stop)to horrendous!! my face literally doubled in size on one side of my face, it was soooo gross. i spent four days in the hospital each of the two times. i cant talk for the staph infections anywhere else on your body..but if its on your face (at least in instances llike mine...you will know for sure that you have a serious problem, if you do have staph. i have had staph twice..the second time it was nthe resistant staph....both times though, i acquired staph from excessively diggin at my zits (i mean, it was bad., where i would get obsessed with getting a zit out and would go layer after layer until , it almost seemed an immediate change...my face went from bad (cause i had picked for an hour non-stop)to horrendous!! my face literally doubled in size on one side of my face, it was soooo gross. i spent four days in the hospital each of the two times. i cant talk for the staph infections anywhere else on your body..but if its on your face (at least in instances llike mine...you will know for sure that you have a serious problem, if you do have staph.
Is Q Fever a bacterial disease?
Yes. Lyme disease is a bacterial infection transmitted by the spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi.
How long are you infectious with slap face syndrome?
You're infectious for up to three weeks PRIOR to the rash showing. Once the rash appears, you are no longer infectious.
If you are sick and you touch your eye can you get an infection?
It depends. You can get anything just by bacteria. You touch everything, which is contaminated with germs and bacteria, and then you touch your face (or eye) and you could get an infection. Bacteria live on your skin or in your nose or mouth all the time and you never know it. Most don't ever bother you, but certain kinds of bacteria can cause infections like conjunctivitis, which is the medical term of "pink eye".
What is leprosy characterized by?
The infection is characterized by abnormal changes of the skin.
