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Can cellulitis be prevented?
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Treat athletes foot: Clear up any dry skin or athletes foot issues on the sole of the feet and between the toes with antifungal creams and moisturizers. Micatin or Lamisil (terbinafine) are antifungals. Cerave eucerin are moisturizers.
Answered 6/26/2014
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In some cases: Cellulitis is an infection of the skin. In podiatry, patients are sometimes placed on antibiotics prior to and after surgical procedures in hopes of preventing infection.
Answered 11/8/2014
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