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I have facial cellulitis. did 4 days iv vano finished today but forehead is still a little pink. cheeks are back to normal and lymph nodes down. i just noticed 2 small sores on my mouth that are new. should i be concerned w/ forehead and sores?

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Dr. Austin Mackens answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Maybe : If they are inside it could be a rare but serious medication side effect or infectious cause called Stevens-Johnson Syndrome. I would recommend an in person evaluation so a thorough examination can be done. God Bless

Answered 5/5/2018

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Mgt.: Please monitor your temperature and if the areas involved continue to cause pain or redness, please see your PCP.

Answered 12/4/2020

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A member asked:

I have facial cellulitis. did 4 days iv vano finished today but forehead is still a little pink. cheeks are back to normal and lymph nodes down. i just noticed 2 small sores on my mouth that are new. should i be concerned w/ forehead and sores?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Austin Mackens answered

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