16 Beal 2025 · Cellulitis is usually an infection of the skin (left). But if the condition is severe or left untreated, as in the photo on the right, it can spread into tissue under the skin, the lymph …

16 Beal 2025 · Cellulitis treatment usually includes a prescription antibiotic medicine taken by mouth. You take it for as long as your healthcare professional directs, usually 5 to 10 days, …

8 Márta 2024 · Cellulitis isn't usually spread from person to person. Cellulitis is an infection of the deeper layers of the skin most commonly caused by bacteria that normally live on the skin's …

25 Ean 2025 · To help prevent recurrent episodes of cellulitis — a bacterial infection in the deepest layer of skin — keep skin clean and well moisturized. Prevent cuts and scrapes by …

Cellulitis (sel-u-LIE-tis) is a common, potentially serious bacterial skin infection. The affected skin is swollen and inflamed and is typically painful and warm to the touch.

Cellulitis is usually a superficial infection of the skin (left). But if severe (right) or if left untreated, it can spread into the lymph nodes and bloodstream.

8 Aib 2017 · It’s quite common, especially among middle-aged and older adults. Most often, cellulitis occurs when a crack or cut in your skin allows bacteria to get inside and multiply. …

1 Samh 2025 · Description Clindamycin is used to treat bacterial infections. This medicine may be given to patients who had an allergic reaction to penicillin. Clindamycin will not work for colds, …

16 Beal 2025 · Nipunie S. Rajapakse, M.D., M.P.H. Rochester, MN Areas of focus: Osteomyelitis, Pneumonia, Endocarditis, General infectious diseases, Cellulitis, MRSA infection

6 MFómh 2025 · Fever and chills. A general feeling of being sick, called malaise. Serious pain. These symptoms suggest that the infection is serious. Examples of serious staph infections …