2022年5月6日 · Cellulitis can occur anywhere on the body, but the most common location is the lower leg. Bacteria are most likely to enter broken, dry, flaky or swollen skin, such as through a recent surgical site, cuts, puncture wounds, ulcers, athlete's foot or dermatitis.

2022年4月18日 · Cellulitis is a bacterial infection of your skin and the tissues beneath your skin. It most commonly affects the lower part of your body, including your legs, feet and toes. However, it can occur in any part of your body. It also commonly …

2024年3月27日 · Cellulitis on legs. Cellulitis on your legs can appear as peeling, pitted, or blistered skin and can cause the skin to become red, swollen, and/or warm to the touch. Cellulitis in eyes

2023年11月20日 · Cellulitis, a skin infection that often occurs on the lower leg, develops when bacteria enter the body through a cut, bite, or other wound. A new study shows key aspects of healing typically occur within 10 days of treatment, but …

2022年11月11日 · In most cases, cellulitis outbreaks occur on the lower legs. However, your arms, face, and other areas of the body can also be affected. It’s important not to ignore cellulitis symptoms....

2023年11月28日 · Cellulitis is an infection of the deep layers of your skin. You can get cellulitis on any part of your body, but most people get it in their leg or foot. There are different ways doctors...

2022年5月6日 · Place a cool, damp cloth on the affected area as often as needed for your comfort. Ask your health care provider to suggest a nonprescription pain medication. Elevate the affected part of the body. Ask your health care provider whether it might help to wear compression wraps or stockings.

2024年3月8日 · Cellulitis is a common bacterial skin infection that can cause skin to become painful and discolored. If left untreated, the infection can spread and cause serious complications.

Cellulitis commonly affects the leg, though it may also involve the arm, around the eye, the breast, the abdominal wall or any area of the body that has an open wound. Cellulitis of the leg and other parts of the body is usually mild and the affected skin can be treated with antibiotics.

2025年1月9日 · Cellulitis causes an area of skin to suddenly become: It most often affects the lower legs, but can happen anywhere. Cellulitis on your legs is usually on your lower legs. Cellulitis is an infection of the deeper layers of skin and the underlying tissue. You or someone else has cellulitis with: