Cellulitis is an inflammation of connective tissue, and serious infection and inflammation of the dermal and subcutaneous layers. It CAN result in sepsis. It is usually caused by either Strep or Staph bacteria, mainly affects lower legs or face, and attacks usually the immunologically compromised, the elderly, or those with diabetes.
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Thursday, September 20, 2012
CELLULITIS : WHAT IS IT...A FEW FACTS
Cellulitis is an inflammation of connective tissue, and serious infection and inflammation of the dermal and subcutaneous layers. It CAN result in sepsis. It is usually caused by either Strep or Staph bacteria, mainly affects lower legs or face, and attacks usually the immunologically compromised, the elderly, or those with diabetes.
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