Impetigo is a skin infection caused by group A Streptococcus and Staphylococcus aureus .This is common in children. Easily be treated using antibiotics like mupirocin antibiotic ointment or cream. The bacteria can spread to others if someone touches those sores or comes into contact with fluid from the sores.
Anyone can get impetigo, but some factors increase someone’s risk of getting this infection including age ,climate, hygiene and close contacts specially in groups.
People can get impetigo more than once. Having impetigo does not protect someone from getting it again in the future. While there is no vaccine to prevent impetigo, there are things people can do to protect themselves and others
Also there are so many home remedies used to get rid or control Impetigo
1-Garlic
2- Aloe vera
3- Ginger
4- Eucalyptus Oil
5-Grapefruit tincture
6- Neem Oil
7-Tea tree parts and oil
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