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2021-03-02 11:26:57
Hi my father whose age is 58 years went for a long trip for about a week ,but after coming back there is a swelling in right leg only but normal in left leg ,With redness around that along with pain ,He is a diabetic patient
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Hello, For detailed discussion, history and necessary treatment, you can consult with me directly through practo.

Answered2021-03-18 17:20:34

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Patient needs to be examined. Control diabetes He is possibly having some infective process  in the leg. He will possibly need a course of antibiotics. Kindly don't ignore.

Answered2021-03-02 22:59:00

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This can be caused due to elevated sugars or inflammatory conditions like cellulitis kindly get it examined physically

Answered2021-03-02 18:11:30

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