IMPETIGO


Impetigo

MD Cause:  An infection by the Streptococcus bacteria.

MD Rx:  Antibiotics – and Lots of them! 

ND Cause: A weakened Immune System which allowed the bacteria to gain a foothold. Food allergies are also a possibility in the weakening of the Immune system.

 

Discussion: See the Discussion section under CONJUNCTIVITIS.

 

My Rx: In addition to the 90 EN:

  • Eat a diet high in protein and low in sugar until the infection passes.

  • Argentyn 23: Spray onto the infected areas liberally. Repeat every 3 hours while awake. Also - take 1 teaspoon orally 3 times daily.

  • Good Herbs Antimicrobial Support: Acute dose as outlined in Part 2, Chapter 6.