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Cellulities
Dear sir,
My father is 63 years old and is suffering from cellulitis for 3 days,left leg swelled out n pus is coming out.he is under medication of piptaz4.5,metrogyl 100ml twice a day.leg is covered with bandage,his S.creatine is 1.4-1.5.no diabetic,no BP.
After 3 days injection it's slightly reduced.how long will it take to recover completely?.are we get more dose of antibiotics than this one on him due to S.creatine level? kindly help us.
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It depends on the severity of infection..Don't worry...he is suffering from bacterial infection causing this problem... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription
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Dr. Shivanu Mathon
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10 yrs exp
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Consult online for further treatment
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Dr. Arpita
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15 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required..
Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.
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Dr. Radhika V. Kaujalgi
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Bangalore
Kindly take a online consultation to treat the same.
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