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A member asked:
I have cellulitis on my leg. 4 days of doxycycline did not work. switched to clindamycin 17 days. the redness is gone but there is still some swelling and pink color. the skin peeled and is very shiny. also a bit warm to the touch?
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Information provided in your question suggests that there is still active cellulitis. See your physician for an exam and further treatment.
Answered 3/3/2022
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