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I Just Had Rhinoplasty and Doctor Asked Me to Apply Bactroban Around the Stitched Area. What is the Use of This Medicine?

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I Just Had Rhinoplasty and Doctor Asked Me to Apply Bactroban Around the Stitched Area. What is the Use of This Medicine?

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