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Cellulitis infection Part 1

Cellulitis facts

Cellulitis is a spreading bacterial infection of the skin and tissues beneath the skin.
Staphylococcus and Streptococcus are the types of bacteria that are usually responsible for cellulitis, although many types of bacteria can cause the condition. Continue reading →

Skin abscess or boil Part 2

Skin Abscess Diagnosis

The doctor will take a medical history and ask for information about the following:

How long the abscess has been present
If the patient recalls any injury to that area
What medicines the patient is taking and if there are any serious or chronic medical conditions
If the patient has any allergies Continue reading →