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What Causes Burning Sensation And Tingling In The Breast And Armpit?

recently been treated for cellulitis on my left breast given Bactrim to treat it. The cellulitis has gotten better . Have been back to my PCP because I am having burning , tingling in the left breast and armpit ,down my left arm and into my hand . Was given Valtrex to treat for possible shingle . Pain and tingling, burning continues. Please help , Any advice ??
Thu, 6 Dec 2018
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Hello,

It could be due to the local reaction after a bout of cellulitis.

Nothing much to worry and it will settle by itself.

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

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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What Causes Burning Sensation And Tingling In The Breast And Armpit?

Hello, It could be due to the local reaction after a bout of cellulitis. Nothing much to worry and it will settle by itself. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician