The recommendations in this guideline apply only to pediatric patients. For adult guidance, please see the appropriate Skin and Soft Tissue guideline
This guideline should be used for outpatient treatment
Exclusion Criteria
Consider incision and drainage (if needed)
Consider wound aerobic/anaerobic cultures (in case of discharge)
Localized Impetigo
Non-Purulent SSTI
Purulent SSTI or Personal/Family History of MRSA
Last Updated: February 4th, 2022
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