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Had I & D Of Neck Wound Used As Access Site For Right Leg Venous Stents, Sudden Red Cheeks With Burning. Reasons ?

Yes, I am currently hospitalized. I had an I & D of a neck wound yesterday (IJ) that was used as an access site for right leg venous stents 2 weeks ago. I am on Daptomycin IV, Coumadin 5 mg, ASA 325mg, and was given 20 meq of KCL today. I just developed sudden onset f bright red cheeks and burning sensation, but am afebrile.
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Bright red cheeks may be acne rosasea or atopic eczema .it may be caused by drugs you are using.apply calamine lotiin in the morning and mild steriod cream in the evening
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Had I & D Of Neck Wound Used As Access Site For Right Leg Venous Stents, Sudden Red Cheeks With Burning. Reasons ?

Bright red cheeks may be acne rosasea or atopic eczema .it may be caused by drugs you are using.apply calamine lotiin in the morning and mild steriod cream in the evening