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My nephew has extremely swollen legs and one of them is actually seeping. A doctor gave him an anti-biotic and checked for blood clots using sonar. He also has stomache cancer (don t know if it s related to his leg problem or not. Do you have any suggestions or medicine that he can ask a doctor for here?
As per your history and symptoms possibility of cellulitis
Consulting your doctor infection /cellulitis can be confirmed, antibiotic can be started according to examination.
If required you may need to do blood investigation for prognosis and recovery. MRI and EMG-NCV study may help you.
Hope this answers your query. If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries.
Wishing you good health.
Take care
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Suggest Medication For Seeping And Swollen Legs
Hello I have studied your case. As per your history and symptoms possibility of cellulitis Consulting your doctor infection /cellulitis can be confirmed, antibiotic can be started according to examination. If required you may need to do blood investigation for prognosis and recovery. MRI and EMG-NCV study may help you. Hope this answers your query. If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries. Wishing you good health. Take care