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Question: what is this? starting to spread
Brief Answer:
lymhpangitis
Detailed Answer:
Hi and welcome to HCM.
This is skin infection which started as foliculitis and now it spread to lymphatic vessels and nodes.
You need antibiotic therapy(i.e Amoxy-Clav , but need to get a prescription from your local physician to get that) for 10 days, apply cold compresses and take Ibuprofen 3 x 400 mg.
WIsh you good health.
Regards
lymhpangitis
Detailed Answer:
Hi and welcome to HCM.
This is skin infection which started as foliculitis and now it spread to lymphatic vessels and nodes.
You need antibiotic therapy(i.e Amoxy-Clav , but need to get a prescription from your local physician to get that) for 10 days, apply cold compresses and take Ibuprofen 3 x 400 mg.
WIsh you good health.
Regards
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Dr. Arnab Banerjee
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