Common treatment is empirical, with choice of an antibiotic agent based on presenting symptoms and location, and further followup based on trial and error. To achieve efficacy against<unk> s, physicians most often use broad-spectrum antibiotics, a practice contributing to increasing prevalence of antibiotic resistance, a trend related to the widespread use of antibiotics in medicine in general. The increased prevalence of antibiotic resistance is evident in MRSA species commonly involved in<unk> s, which worsen prognoses and limit treatment options. For less severe infections, microbiologic evaluation using tissue culture has been demonstrated to have high utility in guiding management decisions. There is no evidence to support or oppose the use of Chinese herbal medicines in treating SSTIs.
Skin and skin structure infection
Waterborne diseases
Autoimmune/inflammatory syndrome induced by adjuvants
Mouth infection
Skin infection
Multidrug-resistant bacteria
Infectious diseases 
Intestinal infectious diseases