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How Can A Rash On The Ankle Be Treated?

I m a very healthy 48 yr old white female until two weeks ago. I woke with both ankles swollen( they look just like granmas), rash on the outside portion of ankle. After a visit to Doc. in the Box and my reg MD, and complete blood work up NOONe HAS AN ANSWER. I m in sever pain and both feet remain swollen and rash is still visible. Any thoughts?
Fri, 5 Oct 2018
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Hi,

Consult a physician and get an ultrasound scan done to rule out possibilities like cellulitis. As of now you can apply glycerin paste to reduce edema.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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How Can A Rash On The Ankle Be Treated?

Hi, Consult a physician and get an ultrasound scan done to rule out possibilities like cellulitis. As of now you can apply glycerin paste to reduce edema. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician