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Lower Legs Soreness, Redness, Itching, Allergy, Blisters, Yellow Fluid. Could It Be Impetigo?
hello I am female 49 yrs old I have a Bengal cat and have had her for 8 weeks, however last week my lower legs were very sore and I noticed itchy red sores appearing they are worsening and weeping very itchy at first then sore surely if I was allergic they would have appeared earlier. my cat was de flea ed before I took her in and I don't want to loose her. could it be impertigo or bites ? fluid is yellow and blisters crust over. I work on the railway could this be contagious ::? thank you
Hi, it appears that you have cellulitis, there may be a cause, or may not be like bites or injury. I advise you to consult a surgeon for diagnosis and treatment. I to my patient with such symptoms prescribe ofloxacin , ornidazole, and fucidine ointment, and anti inflamatories. Thank you.
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Lower Legs Soreness, Redness, Itching, Allergy, Blisters, Yellow Fluid. Could It Be Impetigo?
Hi, it appears that you have cellulitis, there may be a cause, or may not be like bites or injury. I advise you to consult a surgeon for diagnosis and treatment. I to my patient with such symptoms prescribe ofloxacin , ornidazole, and fucidine ointment, and anti inflamatories. Thank you.