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Gooday my partner has a swollen right foot he suspects cellulites as it burns its red and itches?

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Dr. Jeffrey Kass
Dr. Jeffrey Kassanswered
Podiatry 29 years experience
Then your: Partner should see a doctor as cellulitis requires antibiotics, if the itching is from a fungal infection an anti fungal agent either topical or oral may be prescribed as well.
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