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Do all cases of mastitis require antibiotic treatment?

April 26, 2017antibiotic cases mastitis require treatment

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Do all cases of mastitis require antibiotic treatment?

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Once milk drainage has improved mastitis will improve quickly. Due to the associated side effects of antibiotic medicationsmany doctors only recommendantibioticif the infection has not shown signs of improvement after 24 hours. Your doctor will be the best person to advise if antibiotics are necessary, based on your individual circumstances.