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Suggest Treatment For Cellulitis In Right Leg
Hello Dr,sir i amlling having problem of cellulitis in rt leg as diagnosed by my family dr as i am having swelling on my ankle ,foot and below knee for last so many years after taking medicine it reduces and occur after six months and i get fewer due to this.
Fri, 26 Sep 2014
Hi,Welcome to healthcare magic. Treatment of cellulitis is antibiotics, analgesics and be-complex. It may require Incision AND drainage( a type of operation) as you are having fever.It require immediate attention. I think this answer will be of help to you.
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Hello,Thanks for your query. After going through your query I think you are suffering from cellulitis of right leg. Treatment of it is antibiotics , analgesics and vitamins to resolve it. But if not resolved ,then by operative procedure incision and drainage is done to clear the infection. Then antibiotics are given according to culture and sensitivity of pus/fluid .You can discuss with your treating Doctor about it.I do hope that you have found something helpful.If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries. Wishing you good health.Take care.
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