In winter, cold and dry air and indoor and outdoor temperature differences make it easy to catch a cold. At this time, colds ...

Knee infections need fast treatment to prevent dangerous complications. Symptoms of a knee infection include swelling, redness, pain, and fever. Fluid drainage and antibiotics are key treatments for a ...

Postoperative topical antibiotics following strabismus surgery may not be beneficial. Postoperative topical antibiotics do not appear to reduce the rate of surgical site infections after strabismus ...

Workforce shortages, unhappy patients, and low reimbursements may bring daily dread to dental teams, but the biggest scares may be what happens in the dental chair. In the spirit of Halloween, ...

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Necrotizing cellulitis is a type of bacterial skin infection that can spread and destroy the skin and underlying tissues. It is a medical emergency as it can progress rapidly and lead to severe ...

Eczema and cellulitis are two separate conditions, but they share some of the same symptoms. And people with eczema sometimes also develop cellulitis. Correct treatment is key for each of these ...

Cellulitis is a bacterial skin infection that often affects the legs and feet. A person may develop cellulitis in the toenails due to another infection, such as athlete’s foot, or as a symptom of an ...

Dear Doctors: My husband and I help my aunt with doctor visits. She has a persistent wound on her foot and was diagnosed with cellulitis. She has confused it with cellulite and isn’t taking it ...

Periorbital cellulitis is a skin infection that affects your eyelid or the area around your eye. It’s most common in children, but adults can get it, too. Antibiotics can usually treat it effectively.

Most often cellulitis affects the dermis, the layer of the skin below the top layer (the epidermis) that contains connective tissue, blood vessels, oil and sweat glands, nerves, hair follicles, and ...