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  • Bacterial Skin Infections

    Merck — Necrotizing Skin Infections Necrotizing skin infections, including necrotizing cellulitis and necrotizing fasciitis, are severe forms of cellulitis characterized by death of infected tissue (necrosis). The infected skin is red, warm to the touch, ...More…

  • Group A Streptococcal Infections

    National Institute of Allergy — Group A streptococcal (strep) infections can range from a mild skin infection or a sore throat to severe, life-threatening conditions. Most people are familiar with strep throat, which along with minor skin infections is the most common form of ...More…

  • "Cellulitis"

    Clinical Trials — Study of New Antibiotic Regimen for the Treatment of Uncomplicated Cellulitis in Emergency Department Patients Drug: Cephalexin + Trimethoprime Sulfamethoxazole; Drug: Cephalexin/Dicloxacillin + Placebo RCT to Investigate if Prophylactic ...More…

  • Breaks in the skin.

    Mayo Clinic — Various factors increase the risk of recurrent cellulitis, including chronic skin conditions. Cellulitis is a bacterial infection in the deepest layer of skin. Cellulitis develops when bacteria enter the body through a crack or cut in the skin. ...More…

  • Is cellulitis contagious?

    Mayo Clinic — Cellulitis - a common, potentially serious bacterial skin infection - is not directly contagious. No, cellulitis is not directly contagious. This means that you can't catch cellulitis directly from someone who has it. Cellulitis is a bacterial ...More…

  • Necrotizing Skin Infections

    Merck — Necrotizing skin infections, including necrotizing cellulitis and necrotizing fasciitis, are severe forms of cellulitis characterized by death of infected tissue (necrosis). The infected skin is red, warm to the touch, and sometimes swollen, and ...More…

  • Chickenpox and shingles.

    Mayo Clinic — Cellulitis - Comprehensive overview covers causes, treatment, and prevention of this potentially serious skin infection. Cellulitis (sel-u-LI-tis) is a common, potentially serious bacterial skin infection. Cellulitis appears as a swollen, red ...More…

  • Cellulitis and Erysipelas

    National Institute of Allergy — Cellulitis is inflammation of the skin and deep underlying tissues. Erysipelas is an inflammatory disease of the upper layers of the skin. Cellulitis and Erysipelas Group A Streptococcal InfectionsMore…

  • Cellulitis

    Visual Dx Health — Cellulitis: Condition information and pictures for adults - Overview. Cellulitis is an infection of the deeper skin tissue, which is most often caused by the bacteria Streptococcus... Severe redness and swelling are typical in cellulitis. The ...More…

  • Academy Member Tools

    American Academy of Dermatology — A dermatologist is a doctor who specializes in treating conditions that affect the skin, hair, and nails. After earning a medical degree and completing an internship, a dermatologist receives three more years of specialty medical training, ...More…

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