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Got rash from bug bite doc said was cellulitis, almost done antibiotics red itchyness gone skin dry and flaky. is it healing?
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Sounds like it: Cellulitis spreads with some drama. The area of redness increases outward over time with changes often seen hourly. If the redness is subsiding it means the body has quit reacting to the germ.
Answered 10/22/2020
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