[1] Early recognition of infections which are associated with a diagnosis of eczema is critical for timely initiation of appropriate treatment.

Secondary bacterial skin infections are common among people with eczema (most especially Staphylococcus aureus infections). They can be treated with topical or oral antibiotics. Topical antibiotics ...

However, their value in the management of uncomplicated skin infections is not yet clearly defined. This literature review discusses various topical antibiotic treatment options for uncomplicated ...

Looking for another way to support your immune system this cold and flu season? Echinacea may deserve a second look.

When bacteria become resistant to antibiotics, it makes it more difficult to treat diseases caused by those bacteria and limits the treatment options. Alternative treatments may be costly and, in some ...

If the infection is more serious, there are a few antibiotics that may work. These include ... The risk is higher in people with acne or eczema as their skin barrier has already been disrupted.

Objectives To describe the role patient expectations play in general practitioners (GPs) antibiotic prescribing for upper respiratory tract infections (URTI). Methods Concurrent explanatory mixed ...

But if you're sick or your immune system is weakened, pseudomonas can cause a severe infection that doesn't always respond well to antibiotic treatment. In some people, it can be life-threatening.

A new way of treating common inflammatory skin conditions such as eczema is on the horizon, according to a new study ... He said: “Although there are excellent therapies available for different types ...

An antibiotic stewardship intervention implemented at urgent care centers (UCCs) in 18 states was associated with significant reductions in inappropriate prescribing for bronchitis and viral upper ...

We discuss seven remedies you can try and offer some telehealth options if you think you need antibiotics. Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are very common. A 2022 analysis found that more than 404 ...

Eczema is now a worldwide epidemic ... including vaccinations, antibiotics and paracetamol. The most recent theory is the so-called 'hygiene hypothesis', which claims that by protecting babies ...