Swallon due to bacterial infection

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I have query regarding bacterial infection. In my family, one member is affected by bacterial infections in between calf and ankle (with swallon below infected area in foot) Infection is from last 5 days but swallon comes into picture after 3 days. We have shown it to Dermatologist here 3 days back. Dr has prescribed below medicines. Mupirocin ointment, Linezolid, multivitamin n multiminerals. The bacterial infection is curing but swallon is increased very much. Please suggest how to cure this swallon. Appreciate your valuable suggestion.

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Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi Dermatologist 16 yrs exp Mumbai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

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