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A member asked:

I have cut my foot on a rock on the beach now it is heavily swollen and it pains a lot painful when i try walking on that foot?

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Dr. Bennett Machanic answered

Infection : Maybe a cellulitis and needs immediate attention with antibiotics. Contact your doctor

Dr Rhoads and another doctor agreed

Answered 1/1/2021

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