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A member asked:
Got cellulitis on lower leg, taking meds n its going away but now feels like there is fluid on top of foot next to toes it don't hurt, feels like jello, ?
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Edema: Likely just a normal response to your infection with some swelling , or edema. Can try elevation, and some light compression to help. Should improve with time.
Answered 6/25/2013
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More info: Is it raised and moveable ? That ma be separate problem like a ganglion cyst but its possible to be more cellulitis in the foot. I would seek treatment.
Answered 4/29/2013
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