Aggressive external massage of the parotid gland is advised to milk out the retained saliva, increase salivary lavage, and flush out ductal debris (Fig. 7). Antibiotics may be used if infection is ...

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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 ...

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These viral infections typically clear up in about seven to 10 days, while bacterial sinus infections, which aren't typically contagious, may last longer and often require antibiotics. If the sinus ...

It can also occur as a result of a fungal nail infection, referred to as onychomycosis. Symptoms include redness, swelling, pain, and pus discharge. Topical antibiotics may be needed to clear the ...

Medically reviewed by Susan Bard, MDCheilitis is a group of inflammatory conditions that cause the skin of the lips to become ...

The Antibiotic table below has been created to direct NELFT health professionals to the correct antibiotic formulary depending on where staff are located. The column lists each of NELFT’s boroughs.