It depends on many things, so let's assume we are talking about bacterial conjunctivitis which is a common eye infection treated with antibiotic eye drops. If one takes the drops as directed for the length of time they are prescribed, the infection should be gone in 3 weeks and usually with no residual effects. It is usually gone in a week or so and many drops render the patient not contagious after only a day or so.
Treatment of early-stage trachoma consists of four to six weeks of antibiotic treatment with tetracycline, erythromycin, or sulfonamides. Antibiotics should be given without waiting for laboratory test results.
Once your dog has completed treatment for Kennel Cough, it can continue to infect other dogs for 6-14 weeks. Being vacinated for Kennel Cough does not guarantee complete protection (no vaccine guarantees complete protection) but it will lower the chance of infection.
Without treatment, Wilson disease is always fatal. With treatment, symptoms may continue to worsen for the first six to eight weeks.
Topical antibiotics are meant to be used only on the skin and for only a few days at a time. If the wound has not healed in five days, the patient is advised to stop using the antibiotic and call a doctor.
Yeast Infections can commonly be treated through the use of topical anti-fungal like Monistat. It contains Miconazole. You can also purchase athletes foot topical medicine as well. You should start treatment immediately and continue to apply once daily for 4 weeks. If you do not begin to notice any improvement in symptoms within 2 weeks, contact your doctor.
If you dont get treatment it can lasts for weeks and get worse the longer you wait. It is best to call your doctor or get over the counter medicine at your local store to treat it.
Once you start using an antibiotic, you should continue to use it for approximately 2 weeks. There is of course no reason to start using an antibiotic at all unless the presence of infection is evident.
Dogs do not get the same cold as humans. Dogs get upper respiratory infections or canine bronchitis. These illnesses typically last between one and two weeks without treatment.
Spotting will continue for 2 to 8 weeks.
Absolutely...UTI's whether you pregnant or not need treatment. Ask a doctor for an antibiotic
You have the IUD checked four to six weeks after insertion. After that, there's no special need for a recheck if you have no complaints, but you should continue getting your annual exam as usual, and be sure to protect yourself against sexually transmissible infections.
I have a punctured ear drum 2 days old. I have gone to the doctor and they stated that it is a temporary hearing loss. I still can't hear good, it feels like there is a plug in my ear. Guess it takes up to 2 to 3 weeks for it to start feeling normal again. The main concern was infections, get on an antibiotic asap. I have a punctured ear drum 2 days old. I have gone to the doctor and they stated that it is a temporary hearing loss. I still can't hear good, it feels like there is a plug in my ear. Guess it takes up to 2 to 3 weeks for it to start feeling normal again. The main concern was infections, get on an antibiotic asap.