Cellulitis - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic
网页2022年5月6日 · Cellulitis usually affects the lower legs, but it can occur on the face, arms and other areas. The infection happens when a break in the skin allows bacteria to enter. Left untreated, the infection can spread to the lymph nodes and bloodstream and rapidly become life-threatening.
Cellulitis: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment & Recovery - Cleveland Clinic
网页2022年4月18日 · Cellulitis is a bacterial infection of your skin and the tissues beneath your skin. It most commonly affects the lower part of your body, including your legs, feet and toes. However, it can occur in any part of your body. It also commonly appears on your face, arms, hands and fingers.
Cellulitis - Symptoms, Causes, Treatments, & More - WebMD
网页2024年3月27日 · Cellulitis is a common bacterial infection of the skin that can occur all over the body but most commonly appears in the lower legs. Symptoms include redness, swelling, and skin that is warm to...
Types of Cellulitis: Pictures, Symptoms, and Treatments - Healthline
网页2023年11月28日 · Lower limb (leg) cellulitis Cellulitis most frequently affects the legs, and usually just one leg. Group A Streptococcus bacteria usually cause lower limb cellulitis, but staph...
Cellulitis - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic
网页2022年5月6日 · Treatment. Self care. Preparing for your appointment. Diagnosis. Your health care provider will likely be able to diagnose cellulitis by looking at your skin. You might need to undergo a blood test or other tests to help rule out other conditions. Treatment. Cellulitis treatment usually includes a prescription oral antibiotic.
Cellulitis: When to Worry, Symptoms Not to Ignore - Healthline
网页2022年11月11日 · Cellulitis is a common skin infection with symptoms that may include an irritated or painful rash, skin blisters, swelling, and fever. Early treatment is the best way to prevent potentially...
Cellulitis: How long does it take to heal on legs?
网页2023年11月20日 · Cellulitis, a skin infection that often occurs on the lower leg, develops when bacteria enter the body through a cut, bite, or other wound. A new study shows key aspects of healing typically occur within 10 days of treatment, but symptoms can linger for some time after that.
Cellulitis: Treatments, Causes, Symptoms, and More - Healthline
网页2024年3月8日 · On lighter skin tones, cellulitis will typically appear red or pink. On darker skin tones, it may appear dark brown, gray, or purple. It most often affects the feet and lower legs, although...
Acute cellulitis and erysipelas in adults: Treatment - UpToDate
网页2023年12月15日 · Cellulitis and erysipelas can both cause rapidly progressive and severe illness. Initial assessment of these infections should focus on determining the severity of illness and whether hospitalization is indicated.
Cellulitis - Cellulitis - Merck Manual Professional Edition
网页Cellulitis is acute bacterial infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue most often caused by streptococci or staphylococci. Symptoms and signs are pain, warmth, rapidly spreading erythema, and edema. Fever may occur, and regional lymph nodes may enlarge in more serious infections.