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Asked for female, 20 years old from Bhubaneswar
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Homeopath•Bokaro
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Take natrum mur 30 two drops daily for a week, wait for 15 days, in between let me know the condition.
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Asked for male, 23 years old from Hoshangabad
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Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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MBBS, Diploma in Venerology & Dermatolog...read more

Dermatologist•Pune
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Cellulitis is a common contagious bacterial skin infection marked by redness and swelling of the skin that feels tender and hot. It usually occurs when bacteria penetrate through a crack or a cut on the skin s surface. Although cellulitis can develop anywhere over the face or the body, it is your lower legs that are affected the most. It damages the tissues beneath the skin, spreading to the bloodstream and the lymph nodes. If left untreated, the infection might get aggravated and turn fatal. <...more
Asked for male, 31 years old from Mumbai
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Physiotherapist•Chennai
Ankle pain. Our suggestion would be to do hot water fermentation along with Cold (ice) therapy. You shall also keep a pillow under the knee while sleeping, next is you can keep ice in the painful area for about 5--10 minutes.
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Homeopath•Hyderabad
It needs to be checked (physical examination by a doctor) and some tests can be done to evaluate the current condition. Kindly take the doctor's opinion.
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MS(gen.surg), M.B.B.S.

General Surgeon•Kota
Its look like cones developed in feet, first conform it than treat according some may need surgery.
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Asked for male, 56 years old from Jaipur
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BHMS, Diploma in Dermatology

Homeopath•Hyderabad
Cellulitis prevention:
Cellulitis cannot always be prevented, but the risk of developing cellulitis can be minimised by avoiding injury to the skin, maintain good hygiene and by managing skin conditions like tinea and eczema.
A common cause of infection to the skin is via the fingernails so handwashing is very important as well as good nail care in regards trimming and cleaning. Generally maintaining good hygiene such as daily showering and use of cleaned clothing may help reduce the ski...more
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Asked for male, 67 years old from Hyderabad
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MD, MBBS

Dermatologist•Chennai
Don't worry. 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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Asked for male, 67 years old from Hyderabad
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M.D.( Pediatrics), DCH

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For adults over fifty years of age, Zostavax taken in two doses four weeks apart will prevent herpes zosterreactivated varicella infection) a viral infection and not a bacterial cellulitis.
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