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Low fever w/cellulitis. symptoms gone (fever still there) w/ 4.5days of sulfa/azythro antibx. quit sulfa day 5. still on azythro day 8. bruise back?
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Check back to Dr.: Who gave you the antibiotics. They know your history the best live seen you previously for the same thing.. They can best tell you what should happen next. It matters where your cellulitis is located t.
Answered 5/31/2014
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