A control of soap and water plus moisturizing lotion was compared with a no-rinse cleanser plus barrier cream for 3 weeks in adult incontinent (n = 32) by measures of skin condition, pain and time ...

Options include mupirocin cream or ointment (Bactroban or Centany) and retapamulin ointment (Altabax). If your impetigo is severe or widespread, a doctor can prescribe oral antibiotics such as ...