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Hit Ankle On Cephalexin Why Is Spot Redder And Burning

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Dr. Roopa Hiremath MD

I have been diagnosed as to having Celulitus of the right foot and issued CEPHALEXIN 4 500MG TABLETS PER DAY AFTERTAKING 40 TABLETS MY FOOT AND ANKLE ARE STILL SWOLLEN AND VERY SORE wHAT CAN i DO. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Roopa Hiremath ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr. Kakkar S. MD

XXXXXXX YYYY@YYYY About a week ago I scraped my right hand and left ankle in a fall on pavement. i treated it with alcohol and polysporin . In 2 days I had a red, rash-like surface on my hand and ankle and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Nagamani Ng MD

Can I take cephalexin for e coli bacteria? Although in culture report there is no mention about cephalexin. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nagamani Ng ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ivan Romic MD

does cephalexin affect the potency of loestrin fe. Is it safe to use only the loestrin fe as a contraceptive while taking cephalexin ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Romic ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

I have a uti and have taken 2 amoxillin 875 mg in mistake for apo- cephalexin 500. can I take the apo cephalexin now ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Abdullah Shafir. M MD

a table fell over and hit the inside of my ankle 7 days ago..went to hospital yesterday and the x-ray shows nothing but the doc said now the spot that took the hit is infected and gave me... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Abdullah Shafir. M ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash MD

Hi , I m an active overweight 75 year old woman. I am on an antibiotic (cephalexin 250 mg 4x a day) for an infection on an ankle . I have now gotten a bright red rash under a skin fold on my stomach. Is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr. Deepak Desai MD

diagnosed with arthritis and given naproxen for the swelling and cephalexin 500 mg for a bite i attained that left one of my ankle red and hot. Now I have bright red spots and one large spread of a patchy ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Desai ( Pain Medicine & Palliative Care Specialist)
Jay Indravadan Patel MD

I was trying to use my ankle to inject meth but was unsuccessful. Within hours my ankle was very sore & my lower leg started hurting as well. By the next day my ankle & leg about 3-4 inches above ... View answer

Answered by : Jay Indravadan Patel ( Physical Therapist or Physiotherapist)
Dr. Joy Dutta MD

I am taking 500mg of cephalexin 4 times a day for second degree burns on my toes. I have only been on the cephalexin for the last 24 hours. I want to also apply fucidin topical ointment to soothe the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Joy Dutta ( General & Family Physician)