Bacterial Skin Infection
Bacterial Skin Infection Treatment
Worried about a skin infection? KinWell Pharmacy offers fast, expert care through the NHS Pharmacy First service. You can speak to a pharmacist without booking a GP appointment, and receive treatment on the same day, if appropriate.
Worried about a skin infection? KinWell Pharmacy offers fast, expert care through the NHS Pharmacy First service. You can speak to a pharmacist without booking a GP appointment, and receive treatment on the same day, if appropriate.
Worried about a skin infection? KinWell Pharmacy offers fast, expert care through the NHS Pharmacy First service. You can speak to a pharmacist without booking a GP appointment, and receive treatment on the same day, if appropriate.
Get treated in four easy steps
1.
Consultation
Begin online or visit us in-store, no need to see a GP.
1.
Consultation
Begin online or visit us in-store, no need to see a GP.
1.
Consultation
Begin online or visit us in-store, no need to see a GP.
1.
Consultation
Begin online or visit us in-store, no need to see a GP.
2.
Review
We’ll assess your symptoms in a private, confidential setting.
2.
Review
We’ll assess your symptoms in a private, confidential setting.
2.
Review
We’ll assess your symptoms in a private, confidential setting.
2.
Review
We’ll assess your symptoms in a private, confidential setting.
3.
Treatment
We can supply NHS-approved medication if suitable.
3.
Treatment
We can supply NHS-approved medication if suitable.
3.
Treatment
We can supply NHS-approved medication if suitable.
3.
Treatment
We can supply NHS-approved medication if suitable.
4.
Feel Better
Start treatment the same day and avoid long wait times.
4.
Feel Better
Start treatment the same day and avoid long wait times.
4.
Feel Better
Start treatment the same day and avoid long wait times.
4.
Feel Better
Start treatment the same day and avoid long wait times.
Need Help with a Skin Infection?
Get expert NHS support today with no GP appointment needed.
What Are Bacterial Skin Infections
Bacterial skin infections include conditions like cellulitis, infected insect bites, or wounds. They may cause redness, swelling, pain, or pus. Prompt treatment is important to stop symptoms from worsening.
Bacterial skin infections include conditions like cellulitis, infected insect bites, or wounds. They may cause redness, swelling, pain, or pus. Prompt treatment is important to stop symptoms from worsening.
What Our Patients Say About Us
From prescriptions to consultations, thousands across Nairn and the Highlands trust KinWell for friendly, reliable care. See what they’ve shared.
Julia W
"By far the best chemist I've ever been to and i've been to a lot of them. boots and lloyds got a lot of catching up to do. Great delivery service fast and friendly. Mo is the man."
Scotty Mac Còinnich
"Excellent experience, very polite staff and Head Chemist Mo who could not be more helpful and discreet. I don't even have to say my name he remembers straight away. His advice, general manner are above and beyond."
Maggie Allardyce
"The staff at the Pharmacy are amazing. They are so helpful and treat you so well. Nothing is too much bother. I’d give them 10 stars for service."
Darren Stadames
"Always a smiley welcome, and the service is outstanding. Thank you very much."
Julia W
"By far the best chemist I've ever been to and i've been to a lot of them. boots and lloyds got a lot of catching up to do. Great delivery service fast and friendly. Mo is the man."
Scotty Mac Còinnich
"Excellent experience, very polite staff and Head Chemist Mo who could not be more helpful and discreet. I don't even have to say my name he remembers straight away. His advice, general manner are above and beyond."
Maggie Allardyce
"The staff at the Pharmacy are amazing. They are so helpful and treat you so well. Nothing is too much bother. I’d give them 10 stars for service."
Darren Stadames
"Always a smiley welcome, and the service is outstanding. Thank you very much."
Julia W
"By far the best chemist I've ever been to and i've been to a lot of them. boots and lloyds got a lot of catching up to do. Great delivery service fast and friendly. Mo is the man."
Scotty Mac Còinnich
"Excellent experience, very polite staff and Head Chemist Mo who could not be more helpful and discreet. I don't even have to say my name he remembers straight away. His advice, general manner are above and beyond."
Maggie Allardyce
"The staff at the Pharmacy are amazing. They are so helpful and treat you so well. Nothing is too much bother. I’d give them 10 stars for service."
Darren Stadames
"Always a smiley welcome, and the service is outstanding. Thank you very much."
Julia W
"By far the best chemist I've ever been to and i've been to a lot of them. boots and lloyds got a lot of catching up to do. Great delivery service fast and friendly. Mo is the man."
Scotty Mac Còinnich
"Excellent experience, very polite staff and Head Chemist Mo who could not be more helpful and discreet. I don't even have to say my name he remembers straight away. His advice, general manner are above and beyond."
Maggie Allardyce
"The staff at the Pharmacy are amazing. They are so helpful and treat you so well. Nothing is too much bother. I’d give them 10 stars for service."
Darren Stadames
"Always a smiley welcome, and the service is outstanding. Thank you very much."
Julia W
"By far the best chemist I've ever been to and i've been to a lot of them. boots and lloyds got a lot of catching up to do. Great delivery service fast and friendly. Mo is the man."
Scotty Mac Còinnich
"Excellent experience, very polite staff and Head Chemist Mo who could not be more helpful and discreet. I don't even have to say my name he remembers straight away. His advice, general manner are above and beyond."
Maggie Allardyce
"The staff at the Pharmacy are amazing. They are so helpful and treat you so well. Nothing is too much bother. I’d give them 10 stars for service."
Darren Stadames
"Always a smiley welcome, and the service is outstanding. Thank you very much."
Julia W
"By far the best chemist I've ever been to and i've been to a lot of them. boots and lloyds got a lot of catching up to do. Great delivery service fast and friendly. Mo is the man."
Scotty Mac Còinnich
"Excellent experience, very polite staff and Head Chemist Mo who could not be more helpful and discreet. I don't even have to say my name he remembers straight away. His advice, general manner are above and beyond."
Maggie Allardyce
"The staff at the Pharmacy are amazing. They are so helpful and treat you so well. Nothing is too much bother. I’d give them 10 stars for service."
Darren Stadames
"Always a smiley welcome, and the service is outstanding. Thank you very much."
Julia W
"By far the best chemist I've ever been to and i've been to a lot of them. boots and lloyds got a lot of catching up to do. Great delivery service fast and friendly. Mo is the man."
Scotty Mac Còinnich
"Excellent experience, very polite staff and Head Chemist Mo who could not be more helpful and discreet. I don't even have to say my name he remembers straight away. His advice, general manner are above and beyond."
Maggie Allardyce
"The staff at the Pharmacy are amazing. They are so helpful and treat you so well. Nothing is too much bother. I’d give them 10 stars for service."
Darren Stadames
"Always a smiley welcome, and the service is outstanding. Thank you very much."
Julia W
"By far the best chemist I've ever been to and i've been to a lot of them. boots and lloyds got a lot of catching up to do. Great delivery service fast and friendly. Mo is the man."
Scotty Mac Còinnich
"Excellent experience, very polite staff and Head Chemist Mo who could not be more helpful and discreet. I don't even have to say my name he remembers straight away. His advice, general manner are above and beyond."
Maggie Allardyce
"The staff at the Pharmacy are amazing. They are so helpful and treat you so well. Nothing is too much bother. I’d give them 10 stars for service."
Darren Stadames
"Always a smiley welcome, and the service is outstanding. Thank you very much."
Julia W
"By far the best chemist I've ever been to and i've been to a lot of them. boots and lloyds got a lot of catching up to do. Great delivery service fast and friendly. Mo is the man."
Scotty Mac Còinnich
"Excellent experience, very polite staff and Head Chemist Mo who could not be more helpful and discreet. I don't even have to say my name he remembers straight away. His advice, general manner are above and beyond."
Maggie Allardyce
"The staff at the Pharmacy are amazing. They are so helpful and treat you so well. Nothing is too much bother. I’d give them 10 stars for service."
Darren Stadames
"Always a smiley welcome, and the service is outstanding. Thank you very much."
Julia W
"By far the best chemist I've ever been to and i've been to a lot of them. boots and lloyds got a lot of catching up to do. Great delivery service fast and friendly. Mo is the man."
Scotty Mac Còinnich
"Excellent experience, very polite staff and Head Chemist Mo who could not be more helpful and discreet. I don't even have to say my name he remembers straight away. His advice, general manner are above and beyond."
Maggie Allardyce
"The staff at the Pharmacy are amazing. They are so helpful and treat you so well. Nothing is too much bother. I’d give them 10 stars for service."
Darren Stadames
"Always a smiley welcome, and the service is outstanding. Thank you very much."
Julia W
"By far the best chemist I've ever been to and i've been to a lot of them. boots and lloyds got a lot of catching up to do. Great delivery service fast and friendly. Mo is the man."
Scotty Mac Còinnich
"Excellent experience, very polite staff and Head Chemist Mo who could not be more helpful and discreet. I don't even have to say my name he remembers straight away. His advice, general manner are above and beyond."
Maggie Allardyce
"The staff at the Pharmacy are amazing. They are so helpful and treat you so well. Nothing is too much bother. I’d give them 10 stars for service."
Darren Stadames
"Always a smiley welcome, and the service is outstanding. Thank you very much."
Julia W
"By far the best chemist I've ever been to and i've been to a lot of them. boots and lloyds got a lot of catching up to do. Great delivery service fast and friendly. Mo is the man."
Scotty Mac Còinnich
"Excellent experience, very polite staff and Head Chemist Mo who could not be more helpful and discreet. I don't even have to say my name he remembers straight away. His advice, general manner are above and beyond."
Maggie Allardyce
"The staff at the Pharmacy are amazing. They are so helpful and treat you so well. Nothing is too much bother. I’d give them 10 stars for service."
Darren Stadames
"Always a smiley welcome, and the service is outstanding. Thank you very much."
Julia W
"By far the best chemist I've ever been to and i've been to a lot of them. boots and lloyds got a lot of catching up to do. Great delivery service fast and friendly. Mo is the man."
Scotty Mac Còinnich
"Excellent experience, very polite staff and Head Chemist Mo who could not be more helpful and discreet. I don't even have to say my name he remembers straight away. His advice, general manner are above and beyond."
Maggie Allardyce
"The staff at the Pharmacy are amazing. They are so helpful and treat you so well. Nothing is too much bother. I’d give them 10 stars for service."
Darren Stadames
"Always a smiley welcome, and the service is outstanding. Thank you very much."
Julia W
"By far the best chemist I've ever been to and i've been to a lot of them. boots and lloyds got a lot of catching up to do. Great delivery service fast and friendly. Mo is the man."
Scotty Mac Còinnich
"Excellent experience, very polite staff and Head Chemist Mo who could not be more helpful and discreet. I don't even have to say my name he remembers straight away. His advice, general manner are above and beyond."
Maggie Allardyce
"The staff at the Pharmacy are amazing. They are so helpful and treat you so well. Nothing is too much bother. I’d give them 10 stars for service."
Darren Stadames
"Always a smiley welcome, and the service is outstanding. Thank you very much."
Julia W
"By far the best chemist I've ever been to and i've been to a lot of them. boots and lloyds got a lot of catching up to do. Great delivery service fast and friendly. Mo is the man."
Scotty Mac Còinnich
"Excellent experience, very polite staff and Head Chemist Mo who could not be more helpful and discreet. I don't even have to say my name he remembers straight away. His advice, general manner are above and beyond."
Maggie Allardyce
"The staff at the Pharmacy are amazing. They are so helpful and treat you so well. Nothing is too much bother. I’d give them 10 stars for service."
Darren Stadames
"Always a smiley welcome, and the service is outstanding. Thank you very much."
Julia W
"By far the best chemist I've ever been to and i've been to a lot of them. boots and lloyds got a lot of catching up to do. Great delivery service fast and friendly. Mo is the man."
Scotty Mac Còinnich
"Excellent experience, very polite staff and Head Chemist Mo who could not be more helpful and discreet. I don't even have to say my name he remembers straight away. His advice, general manner are above and beyond."
Maggie Allardyce
"The staff at the Pharmacy are amazing. They are so helpful and treat you so well. Nothing is too much bother. I’d give them 10 stars for service."
Darren Stadames
"Always a smiley welcome, and the service is outstanding. Thank you very much."
Frequently asked questions
Answers to your most common questions about our bacterial skin infection treatment.
Can I get antibiotics at the pharmacy for a skin infection?
Can I get antibiotics at the pharmacy for a skin infection?
Can I get antibiotics at the pharmacy for a skin infection?
Can I get antibiotics at the pharmacy for a skin infection?
Is this service free?
Is this service free?
Is this service free?
Is this service free?
What symptoms should I watch for?
What symptoms should I watch for?
What symptoms should I watch for?
What symptoms should I watch for?
Do I need a prescription?
Do I need a prescription?
Do I need a prescription?
Do I need a prescription?
Can I walk in, or do I need to book?
Can I walk in, or do I need to book?
Can I walk in, or do I need to book?
Can I walk in, or do I need to book?
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