In a patient admitted with cellulitis of the left foot, which of the following clinical manifestations would you expect to find on assessment of the left foot?
A. Redness and swelling
B. Pallor and poor turgor
C. Cyanosis and coolness
D. Edema and brown skin discoloration
Answer: A. Redness and swelling
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