Impetigo, medically known as impetigo, is caused by bacterial infection and can be completely cured by medication.
The occurrence of impetigo is mainly caused by Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus b hemolyticus and other infections, the pustules should be extracted when the pustules are large, pustules broken can be used to 0.5% neomycin solution to wash the wet compresses, in the local topical antibiotic ointment. Commonly used antibiotic ointment is mupirocin ointment, fusidic acid cream, compound polymyxin B ointment. Widespread lesions and severe systemic symptoms can be treated with systemic application of cephalosporin antibiotics.
Patients with impetigo are advised to consult the dermatology department of the hospital in time. The use of the above drugs should be carried out under the guidance of professional medical personnel, and after active and standardized treatment, a complete cure can be achieved.