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Drs have advised my mom she has kefalitus due to blisters and inflammation on her left arm. can you confirm what this is?
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Are you asking about: Cellulitis? Cellulitis is a skin infection that leads to swelling, warmth, tenderness & redness. It if very important to treat. This is an excellent article by mayo clinic: http://www.Mayoclinic.Com/health/cellulitis/ds00450. If you were not inquiring about cellulitis - please clarify or check spelling. Take care.
Answered 9/11/2013
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