Dr. J. Michelle Kahlenberg, a professor of internal medicine at the University of Michigan Health, led a research team exploring mupirocin as a topical treatment. This study built on her earlier ...

J. Michelle Kahlenberg, M.D., Ph.D., a professor of internal medicine in the Division of Rheumatology at University of Michigan Health led a team of researchers looking at one of these alternatives, a ...

If the skin involvement is minor, a topical antibiotic, such as mupirocin 2% applied three times daily for 7–10 days, is warranted. However, if the lesions are more severe or persistent ...