MRSA: Man with Skin Infeciton Under Left Arm, Lanced, Drained, Cultured

You DO NOT want a MRSA infection while Pandemic or Seasonal Flu is ciruclulating because you could develop a Co-Infection of Flu and MRSA which could potentially KILL YOU!!! Patient presented with a lump under his left axillary. The lump was painflu, reddened, and tender to light touch. There was a very small pimple with a pustule on the center of the lump. Prior to lance the skin was cleansed with Hibiclens. Next, Betadine was applied to the area and left on 5 minutes. As you can see after ...
Author: ln4359; Tags: MRSA axillary lipoma lance drain culture bacteria resistance cipro skin infections staph


















