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Red rashes around healed diabetic woundh
I See red rashes around my wound last couple of days on my shin that has almost healed. Since it was itching..ended up scratching couple of days ago. Now I see red rashes with itching sensation. I am diabetic and under medication. Also there is slightly water retention near my ankle. Kindly advice. I have a scheduled diabetes appointment coming up on Tuesday. Kindly suggest any ointments for the time being.
Many thanks. Vasanth K Nair
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You are suffering from bacterial infection.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, by direct online consultation for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
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Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment. This may be infected eczema.b
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