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Is infrared light therapy (for chronic wound localized scleroderma) and doxycycline 100mg bid safe? foot has become highly red appearing.
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Red foot: Doxycycline is photo sensitive and the infrared light therapy could be causing your red foot. Consult your doctor for help.
Answered 6/25/2014
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