cellulitis

Noun

Meaning

An inflammantion of the cellular or areolar tissue, esp. of that lying immediately beneath the skin.

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And I have wondered if I have a skin flora that is predisposed to causing cellulitis. Source: Internet

Contiguous spread to the orbit may result in periorbital cellulitis, subperiosteal abscess, orbital cellulitis, and abscess. Source: Internet

It is vital for lymphedema patients to be aware of the symptoms of infection and to seek immediate treatment, since recurrent infections or cellulitis, in addition to their inherent danger, further damage the lymphatic system and set up a vicious circle. Source: Internet

Moxibustion and cupping Four adverse events associated with moxibustion were bruising, burns and cellulitis, spinal epidural abscess, and large superficial basal cell carcinoma. Source: Internet

Athlete's foot can damage the skin and leave it open for bacterial infections, such as cellulitis, to take hold. Source: Internet

Other causes of swelling are infections (cellulitis), kidney or thyroid disorders, and even a blood clot in the leg. Source: Internet

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