Cellulitis

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Description

Cellulitis is an inflammatory condition of the Skin.  It is caused by an acute spreading infection in the Dermis and Subcutaneous Tissue layers of the Skin.

 

Prevalence

 Cellulitis affects approximately 2% to 3% of the population each year.

 Cellulitis is more common in males than in females.

 Cellulitis occurs most commonly in persons aged 45 – 64 years.

 

These Substances may Alleviate Cellulitis

Prescribed Medications

 Antibiotics - Pharmaceutical are the usual treatment for Cellulitis.  They work by killing the Detrimental Bacteria that cause Cellulitis.  Commonly used Pharmaceutical Antibiotics for the treatment of Cellulitis include:

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