Why Is The Skin On The Back Of My Neck Looking Dark?
Question: My wife(29years) two days back she had a burning sensation and sever pain on her left side neck. From yesterday we could see swelling and blackness throughout the painful area.. she has hypothyroidism .. please advice.. I have attached the photo for your reference
Brief Answer:
Bacterial infection,cellulitis left neck.immediately consult family doctor.
Detailed Answer:
Hello dear
Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query for your wife with attached photograph .
* This condition is bacterial infection with cellulitis involving left lateral neck .
* Guidelines for the same
- Immediate attention to your family doctor for the need of necessary antibiotics
and anti inflammatory drugs is recommended for fast recovery .
- Primary pain relief with tab. ibuprofen ( 400 ) mg with antacid , if no history of
drug sensitivity and local application of aloe vera gel can be soothing .
Wishing her fine recovery .
Welcome for any further assistance .
Regards take care .
Bacterial infection,cellulitis left neck.immediately consult family doctor.
Detailed Answer:
Hello dear
Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query for your wife with attached photograph .
* This condition is bacterial infection with cellulitis involving left lateral neck .
* Guidelines for the same
- Immediate attention to your family doctor for the need of necessary antibiotics
and anti inflammatory drugs is recommended for fast recovery .
- Primary pain relief with tab. ibuprofen ( 400 ) mg with antacid , if no history of
drug sensitivity and local application of aloe vera gel can be soothing .
Wishing her fine recovery .
Welcome for any further assistance .
Regards take care .
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