Call Your Doctor During Weekday Office Hours If
- You have other questions or concerns
- Impetigo in 2 or more children (e.g., sibs, childcare groups)
- Child plays contact sports (Reason: to prevent spread)
- 3 or more impetigo sores (Reason: may need an oral antibiotic because many of these children also have strep throat infection)
- Not completely healed after 1 week on antibiotic ointment
