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A member asked:
My 2yo son went to hospital start of may with cellulitis, he has more lumps on his legs and we are able to get pus from them. do we need antibiotics ?
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Be seen: It appears as if an infection is present. Best is to be evaluated promptly.
Answered 11/28/2017
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