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A 36-year-old female asked:

I have cellulitis of the legs and feet; on abx. a small area of my foot has a small black area, is numb, & i can't move my toes anymore. normal or no?

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Dr. Scott Keith
Dr. Scott Keithanswered
Podiatry 46 years experience
Cellulitis from?: From the limited information given, I'd say there could be a problem. A thorough evaluation is needed to realize the problem. If you haven't already, you need to see a physician soon.
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