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What Causes Stiffness In The Neck, Leg Pain, Stinging Sensation In The Face And Swollen Eye?

Posted on Thu, 21 Sep 2023

Question: Stiff neck, aching legs, insect bites like on right side of face, right eye swollen, general achiness.

Answered by Dr. Drkaushal85 (41 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Possibility of right face cellulitis is more likely.

Detailed Answer:

Hi,

By your history and description, the possibility of right face cellulitis (skin infection) is more likely.

It will be of great help if you can send me pictures of your face.
You might need antibiotics and anti-inflammatory drugs.

Please let me know
1. Do you have allergies?
2. Do you have diabetes or hypertension or kidney diseases?

Please reply to me answers of above-asked questions, so that I can guide you better.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar, Pulmonologist

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Prasad

Follow up: Dr. Drkaushal85 (2 hours later)

I do not have any health issues.
No allergies, diabetes, hypertension or kidney disease.

Answered by Dr. Drkaushal85 (2 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Possibility of herpes infection is more likely

Detailed Answer:

Hi,

Possibility of herpes infection is more likely.

It is a viral infection.

So better to consult a dermatologist for this and start acyclovir (anti-viral).

Hope I have solved your query.

Regards,
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar, Pulmonologist

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Prasad