1. The doctor diagnosed my son with impetigo, a contagious skin infection caused by bacteria.
2. Impetigo typically appears as red sores or blisters that burst and form a yellowish crust.
3. It is important to seek medical treatment for impetigo to prevent it from spreading to others.
4. The school nurse sent a notice home to parents informing them of a recent case of impetigo in the classroom.
5. I had to keep my daughter home from school until her impetigo cleared up to avoid infecting her classmates.
6. The pharmacist recommended an antibiotic ointment to treat the impetigo on my skin.
7. Proper hygiene practices, such as frequent handwashing, can help prevent the spread of impetigo.
8. My doctor advised me to avoid scratching my impetigo sores to prevent further infection.
9. Impetigo is more common in children than adults, but anyone can develop the infection.
10. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions for treating impetigo to ensure a full recovery.