Am i allergic to rubbing alcohol/or do i have impetigo?

i just recently got my ears peirced last thursday and i have been cleaning them everynight with the ear clenser they give you. its basically rubbing alcohol. i now have many little bumps on my ears and a little bit on my face behind my ears. my mom says its impetigo because it looks like [...]

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Impetigo not going away?

Okay, so I know that this is nearly impossible to answer over the internet. I just wanted to hear some thoughts.
A little over a week ago I developed what my doctor told me was impetigo on my face in this small spot by my chin/mouth. Now, I am a perfectly healthy 18 year old female [...]

Is it ok to put makeup over an impetigo lesion?

I somehow picked this up on Sunday-ish. Anyways, by Wednesday it had grown bigger. I got spooked and went to the Doctors. I’ve been on treatment for three days now and the scabs are no longer forming. Would it be ok to put foundation over top? I want to go out tonight and not look [...]

How do I wash clothes, towels, bedding from impetigo?

My son and daughter have been diagnosed with impetigo. I’ve been reading alot that the items need to be washed in hot water. I certainly want to clean the items properly, but I’m also scared hot water will shrink everything. I’m not afraid of the towels, but I am of the clothes [...]

Every time I come home I get Impetigo….?

Last fall I started my freshman year of college at san diego state. When I came home (san jose) for Christmas break, after around two or three weeks my lips began to get really itchy, and these tiny bumps started forming on my lips. It hten began to get red, and form these [...]

Can I put on make-up with impetigo?

I had a small scratch on my chin, that has quicky developed into a large sore. My GP confirmed it was impetigo and put me on antiobiotics. The sore is very noticeable, and Im not sure I want to go out with such a large sore on my face, the infection spread to my neck [...]

please tell me all the symptomes of Impetigo ???

i am not sure what is wrong with me, but i do seem to have some of the symptoms,
i have sores on me that have a yellow scab , its red around them but its feels brused and hurts to tuch it… i have been running 100.0 tempature, i have chills, sweats,nausea, and i [...]

How to reduce redness under my nose?

How do I reduce redness under my nose?
I had impetigo about 3 or 4 months ago, and there is a red spot right under my nose..
It does not itch, or have anything on it..
Its just a red spot and its very annoying..
I tried mupirocin, putting lubriderm on it, someone help?
Btw I have had the red [...]

how long shall I leave it between taking antibiotics?

I have to take 4 Flucloxacillin tablets a day for my impetigo. The problem is, you have to take them an hour before eating or on an empty stomach. My stomach has only been empty once today! And that was this morning. I have to take 2 more because I had another capsule 35 mins [...]