Cellulitis usually occurs after there is a break in the skin, from a cut, abrasion, ulcer, bug bite, or even a rash, allowing bacteria to enter.

Cellulitis is a skin infection that can occur when bacteria enter an open bug bite. Early treatment is crucial. Learn how to ...

Cutaneous disease is a frequent cause of morbidity in the homeless. Several skin conditions, both infectious and noninfectious, have been described in the homeless population including trauma ...

See also: Doctors Say These Kitchen Staples Speed Healing of a Painful Skin Ulcer Signs of cellulitis caused by ... For infections in the arm or leg, keep the affected limb elevated Keep the ...

Fran Oborski's wound turned into cellulitis and became ulcerous before a previously-unidentified allergy to a dressing left her leg "erupting" in ulcers. Told she would probably lose the leg ...

Background Lower limb cellulitis and deep vein thrombosis share ... D-dimer was elevated in 74% and 79% underwent insonation of the affected leg. Ipsilateral DVT was found in 1 patient (0.5% ...