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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Lower Legs Have Sores, Had Cellulitis Before. Do I Need To Worry ?

hey doc i had cellulitits about a year ago and it went away but now im living in a house renting a room and share a shower with someone who had or has a active case of it now his lower legs are caked in what looks like sores what care should i take if any when using the shower the house is kept pretty clean do i need to worry and do i need to tell the owner that others are a risk
Mon, 29 Jul 2013
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Hi,
Nothing to worry.
Before using shower clean bottom of bathroom with antiseptic lotion and enough water.
Keep Bathroom well ventilated and airy.
Ok and take care.
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Lower Legs Have Sores, Had Cellulitis Before. Do I Need To Worry ?

Hi, Nothing to worry. Before using shower clean bottom of bathroom with antiseptic lotion and enough water. Keep Bathroom well ventilated and airy. Ok and take care.