went on antibiotics for ten days , condition returned , went to ent,he was useless,went to new dr.he perscribed the ointment, swabed nostrils for 7 days , the infection never returned
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I was prescribed this ointment 2% for MRSA outbreaks. I had been having problems with boils on my arms, legs, back, scrotum, nose, etc. They tried Bactrim first and it seemed to work along with Epsom salts lotion. I would get an outbreak, get treatment (not Bactrim each time, but a 7-day antibiotic and after it was over I got MRSA boils back again. This ointment seems to be most effective in my no...
Anonymous | 55-64 | Female | On medication for less than 1 month | Patient
3/4/2008
Condition: Type of Skin Infection - Impetigo
Overall rating 3.0
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not sure if medicne is working ...i still have a rash and still is itchy after 7days....wondering if i need oral anti-biotic....the area is much smaller ,but still rashy and itchy...not as bad as when it first started...help thanks joan
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Anonymous | On medication for less than 1 month | Patient
1/25/2008
Condition: Skin Ulcer
Overall rating 1.7
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didnt work
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ldbroussard | 35-44 | Female | On medication for 1 to 6 months | Patient
12/4/2007
Condition: Other
Overall rating 5.0
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I use this on pimples. It works great.
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Anonymous | 25-34 | Female | On medication for less than 1 month | Patient
11/30/2007
Condition: Presence of Boils On the Skin
Overall rating 5.0
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I have used this onitment on myself as well as my 2 1/2 year old daughter for staph infections. It has worked wounder for my family and I would recommend it to anyone that needs it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!11
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Mike | 55-64 | Male | On medication for less than 1 month | Patient
10/26/2007
Condition: Skin Ulcer
Overall rating 2.0
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I have Lupus, and now I have a skin ulcer, the use of this drug is not working, but my Doctor wants me to use it, till I start some Light of Light treatment. The ulcer is getting bigger.
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JenniferRussell19 | 19-24 | Female | On medication for less than 1 month | Patient
10/19/2007
Condition: Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteria in Nose
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