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My mother's right ankle is swollen and she has severe pain in her leg. Unable to stand for long. She has fungal/bacterial infection in her leg just above to the ankle. Consulted general physician and he gave antibiotics for bacterial infection. It's been 5 days .still the swelling is not reduced and she is experiencing severe pain again. Please suggest. Thank you
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