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a staph infection may itch at first. It will usually change within two days to a painful sore with pus present. For many people this time period is less, especially if they scratch, but you should absolutely not scratch. This can cause the infection to spread to other areas of the skin or even become systemic which could mean a hospital trip.
What else can I help you with?
Can staph cause hives?
Staphylococcus aureus can trigger hives indirectly by causing skin infections like cellulitis or impetigo, which can then lead to an immune response resulting in hives. However, hives are more commonly caused by allergic reactions to certain foods, medications, or environmental factors rather than by staph infections.
Can a yeast infection cause an staph infection?
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.
What would cause a staph infection in your groin?
Staph
Is Hepatitis a staph infection?
Staph is not a typical cause of hepatitis.
Can yeast infection cause staph?
no.
How do you treat staph infection in neck?
why would you have a staph infection in the neck? What is the cause of this?
Can a staph infection cause a mini stroke?
No it cannot.
If decay gets on the nerve when filling a tooth can it cause a staph infection?
The decay (Caries) getting on the nerve wont cause a staph infection. HOWEVER, Dirty or improperly sterilized instruments, or bacteria on the hands/gloves of the doctor or assistant can cause cross-contamination resulting in staph infection I would think.
Can neuroleptic malignant snyndrome cause a staph infection?
Staph is caused by a bacterium; neuroleptic malignant syndrome is not.
Can a Staph infection cause flu like symptoms?
Yes it does.
What are the symptoms for a staph infection?
Staph infection symptoms may include boils, impetigo, and cellulitis. Sometimes the infection can enter the bloodstream and cause bacterimia. The infection can range from minor skin problems to endocarditis.
Can a staph infection cause your forehead to swell?
Yes, the forehead is a common (albeit unfortunate and inconvenient) location for staph infections.
