YES!!!!!! they can get really bad, and some staph infections (like mrsa) are contagious. It would be a mistake not to go.
The correct spelling is "staph infection." "Staph" is shorthand for staphylococcus, a kind of bacteria.
Yes, if you can show the hospital or its staff were negligent in taking reasonable precautions to prevent the infection. You would also have to show that the infection was acquired at the hospital, or as a result of something the hospital had done or failed to do.
A yeast infection is caused by a fungus, and staph by a bacterium; but a yeast infection of the skin can cause skin compromise that makes it easier for a staph infection to occur.
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30% of people in the U.S carry staph bacteria in their skin.
A person can go to a local hospital, or even just check the website for WebMD. They have lots of articles and facts on medical treatments for staph infections, with pictures.
Hyrdrogen peroxide can be used to kill harmful bacteria. While there may be better options for treatment of a staph infection, hydrogen peroxide will not cause harm to a staph infection and could help aid in killing off harmful bacteria.
19,000 people and growing every year since staph is becoming resistant to our best drugs, such as penicillin. 1 out every 10 patients in the hospital die of staph.
Staph is not a typical cause of hepatitis.
In order to be safe from staph Infection you gotta bath and continue washing your hands
General staph infection info: http://www.goaskalice.columbia.edu/2109.html
why would you have a staph infection in the neck? What is the cause of this?