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Results 1 - 10 of 34 for cellulitis
  1. Cellulitis 
    Cellulitis is a common skin infection caused by bacteria. It affects the middle layer of the skin ( ... streptococcus bacteria are the most common causes of cellulitis. Normal skin has many types of bacteria living ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000855.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Periorbital cellulitis 
    Periorbital cellulitis is an infection of the eyelid or skin around the eye. ... Periorbital cellulitis can occur at any age, but more commonly affects children younger than 5 years old. This infection ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000976.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Orbital cellulitis 
    Orbital cellulitis is an infection of the fat and muscles around the eye. It affects the eyelids, eyebrows, and ... Orbital cellulitis is a dangerous infection, which can cause lasting problems. Orbital cellulitis is different than periorbital cellulitis , which ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001012.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Perianal streptococcal cellulitis 
    Perianal streptococcal cellulitis is an infection of the area around the anus and rectum. The infection is caused by streptococcus bacteria.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001346.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Periorbital cellulitis (image) 
    Periorbital cellulitis is an acute infection of the tissues surrounding the eye, which may progress to orbital cellulitis with protrusion of the eyeball. Complications include meningitis.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17283.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Cellulitis on the arm (image) 
    Cellulitis is a noncontagious inflammation of the connective tissue of the skin, resulting from a bacterial infection. ... pain. Within 7 to 10 days of treatment cellulitis can be cured.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8743.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Erysipeloid 
    ... N, Nopper AJ. Superficial bacterial skin infections and cellulitis. In: Long SS, ed. Principles and Practice of Pediatric ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000632.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Cellulitis (image) 
    Cellulitis is a deep infection of the skin, usually accompanied by generalized (systemic) symptoms such as fever ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2379.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Erysipelas 
    Erysipelas is a type of skin infection. It affects the outermost layer of the skin and the local lymph nodes. ... Erysipelas is usually ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000618.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Peritonsillar abscess 
    Complications may include: Airway obstruction Cellulitis of the jaw, neck, or chest Endocarditis (rare) Fluid around the lungs ( pleural effusion ) Inflammation around the heart ( pericarditis ) Pneumonia Sepsis ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000986.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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