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When Should I Use Neosporin for Cuts and Wounds?
It's an antibacterial ointment that effectively treats some injuries, but should not be used on every type of open wound. Some wounds don't need an antibiotic and using one may increase the risk ...
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Topical Antibiotic Treatment for Uncomplicated Skin and Skin Structure Infections: Review of the Literature
Antimicrobial ointments containing neomycin ... SIDs and secondarily infected wounds. Topical antibiotics are not presently indicated for deeper infections such as cellulitis and abscesses ...
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Can You Put Neosporin Inside Your Nose?
Neosporin is an over-the-counter (OTC) topical antibiotic ointment that is commonly used to prevent infections in minor cuts, ...
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Xylazine wounds are a growing crisis among drug users in Philly − a nurse explains potential causes and proper treatment
So we use strong antimicrobial ointments inside the wound that disrupt this biofilm, in addition to treating infections with antibiotics as they arise. Moisture management: Our bodies are 70% water, ...
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Topical Antibiotic Treatment for Uncomplicated Skin and Skin Structure Infections: Review of the Literature
A search was conducted to find clinical trials of topical antimicrobials for uSSSI. The MEDLINE database was searched for articles from 1966 through to August 2007 using the subject terms 'topical ...