May 16, 2025 · Cellulitis usually isn't spread from person to person. The most common bacteria with this condition are streptococcus and staphylococcus. The incidence of a more serious …

May 16, 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, …

Mar 8, 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 …

Jan 25, 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.

May 16, 2025 · Areas of focus: General infectious diseases, MRSA infection, Pneumonia, Endocarditis, Osteomyelitis, Cellulitis

Apr 8, 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. …

Oct 12, 2024 · Just to say I first got cellulitis 12 years ago. I was told to stay vigilant in future and to keep a close eye on any cuts or other possible sources of infection.

May 6, 2022 · Spelman D., et al. Cellulitis and skin abscess: Epidemiology, microbiology, clinical manifestations, and diagnosis. https://www.uptodate.com/content/search. Accessed Dec. 24, …

May 6, 2022 · Spelman D., et al. Cellulitis and skin abscess: Epidemiology, microbiology, clinical manifestations, and diagnosis. https://www.uptodate.com/content/search. Accessed Dec. 24, …