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How Can Leg Rashes With Blisters Be Treated?

I have type 2 diabetes. I have leg rash some are like water blisters, my doctor said it was called veena but I can t remember the rest of the name. She told be to get compression socks. I did and it busted the blisters. I m washing my legs with Band Aid antiseptic wash and them I but Neosporin on the broken blisters. Is there something else I can do?
Thu, 28 Jun 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
Your symptoms can be related to Impetigo witch is a bacterial infection.
The treatment that you're doing is correct.
Some advice are:
-Make sure to wash your hands thoroughly after treating the impetigo sores.
- Gently clean the sores with warm water and soap and then remove the crusts
-You can also soak the affected area in warm soapy water before removing the crusts.

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How Can Leg Rashes With Blisters Be Treated?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Your symptoms can be related to Impetigo witch is a bacterial infection. The treatment that you re doing is correct. Some advice are: -Make sure to wash your hands thoroughly after treating the impetigo sores. - Gently clean the sores with warm water and soap and then remove the crusts -You can also soak the affected area in warm soapy water before removing the crusts. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further