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Treatments Overview Articles

MRSA
Draining the skin sore is often the only treatment needed for a local skin MRSA infection. This can be done at the doctor's offcie. More serious MRSA infections, especially HA-MRSA infections, are becoming increasingly difficult to treat. Antibiot...
Source:ADAM
Date:January 25, 2008

Specific Treatments Articles

Abscess Incision & Drainage
An infected skin nodule that contains pus may need to be drained via a cut if it does not respond to antibiotics . This allows the pus to escape, and the infection to heal.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Abscess Incision and Drainage
An abscess is an infected skin nodule containing pus. It may need to be drained via an incision (cut) if the pus does not resolve with treatment by antibiotics .
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery
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