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. 2019 Dec 17;70(691):e130–e137. doi: 10.3399/bjgp19X707909

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Diagnosing recurrent lower-limb cellulitis in people with lymphoedema can be challenging for healthcare professionals. People with lymphoedema and healthcare professionals want better support to make a more accurate diagnosis of cellulitis. Selected people with lymphoedema are confident about making a self-diagnosis when they experience an episode of recurrent cellulitis and can potentially be more involved in the early diagnosis of cellulitis. Healthcare professionals often trust these expert people in making the diagnosis of cellulitis.