HealthCareMagic is now Ask A Doctor - 24x7 | https://www.askadoctor24x7.com

Get your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
159 Doctors Online

By proceeding, I accept the Terms and Conditions

Dr. Andrew Rynne
MD
Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

HCM Blog Instant Access to Doctors
HCM BlogQuestions Answered
HCM Blog Satisfaction

Lower Legs Soreness, Redness, Itching, Allergy, Blisters, Yellow Fluid. Could It Be Impetigo?

hello I am female 49 yrs old I have a Bengal cat and have had her for 8 weeks, however last week my lower legs were very sore and I noticed itchy red sores appearing they are worsening and weeping very itchy at first then sore surely if I was allergic they would have appeared earlier. my cat was de flea ed before I took her in and I don't want to loose her. could it be impertigo or bites ? fluid is yellow and blisters crust over. I work on the railway could this be contagious ::?
thank you
Thu, 24 Oct 2013
Report Abuse
General & Family Physician,  's  Response
Hi, it appears that you have cellulitis, there may be a cause, or may not be like bites or injury.
I advise you to consult a surgeon for diagnosis and treatment.
I to my patient with such symptoms prescribe ofloxacin , ornidazole, and fucidine ointment, and anti inflamatories. Thank you.
I find this answer helpful
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer. For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service [Sample answer]
Share on
 

Related questions you may be interested in


Loading Online Doctors....
Lower Legs Soreness, Redness, Itching, Allergy, Blisters, Yellow Fluid. Could It Be Impetigo?

Hi, it appears that you have cellulitis, there may be a cause, or may not be like bites or injury. I advise you to consult a surgeon for diagnosis and treatment. I to my patient with such symptoms prescribe ofloxacin , ornidazole, and fucidine ointment, and anti inflamatories. Thank you.