Staph Infection Guide: Symptoms, Cures and Prevention

Staph infections often originate in the gym or from common skin injuries. Recognizing symptoms of staph in the nose or armpit boils is key to using the right antibiotics and dietary strategies to fight the infection.

Over-the-Counter Treatment for a Staph Infection

Published Aug,14 2017 | By William Peterman

Staph, or staphylococcus, is bacteria with more than 30 different types, according to the U.S. National Library of Medicine. Staphylococcus aureus is one specific type of staph that causes most staph infections like skin infections, pneumonia, food poisoning, toxic shock syndrome, and blood poisoning.