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Some kind of skin infection. signs is that the wound in the leg has itchiness, swollen reddish, fluid field lesion what could it be?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

Exam: You must be examined and evaluated and the blister fluids must be cultured. Since you did not mention how long this has been going on, I would assume this is a skin infection.

Answered 1/17/2015

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A member asked:

Some kind of skin infection. signs is that the wound in the leg has itchiness, swollen reddish, fluid field lesion what could it be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Miller answered

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