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I have gotten 2 soft tissue infections. one of my elbow & one on my leg. what. causes this & what doctor should i see for this?

Q: i have gotten 2 soft tissue infections. one of my elbow & one on my leg. what. causes this & what doctor should i see for this?

: There can be many reasons. Poor circulation hygiene, Diabetes and others. Pl keep area clean with soap and water and see yourfamily doc. Hope you do well

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There can be many reasons. Poor circulation hygiene, Diabetes and others. Pl keep area clean with soap and water and see yourfamily doc. Hope you do well

Answered 5/1/2023

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I have gotten 2 soft tissue infections. one of my elbow & one on my leg. what. causes this & what doctor should i see for this?

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