Skin Infections

We provide prescription medications, including antibiotics, to treat a variety of skin infections caused by bacteria.

About Skin Infections

Skin infections like school sores (impetigo), infected cuts/wounds, cellulitis, bite wounds and scabies are common. These infections, caused by bacteria, can lead to redness, pain, pus, swelling, or itching. Some are contagious or may need antibiotics to treat the infection and prevent worsening or complications.

Who can we treat?

We can treat patients aged 6 months and over with mild skin infections or suspected scabies.

How can we help?

Our team will check your skin and provide treatment or advice if appropriate.

  • Prescription medication or creams for infection
  • Scabies treatment and contact advice if appropriate
  • Medical certificates if needed
Patient Information - Skin Infections
Caring for your skin at home
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