Cellulitis -
It is the condition of infected skin & soft tissues lying below it .
*It can appear anywhere on body such as hea
Cause-
It is caused by a bacteria (streptococcus ,staphylococcus (& more serious if infected by MRSA i.e.,methicillin - resistant staphylococcus aureus ) .
* infection chances increase in : obese, poorly controlled diabetes, use of injected drugs or u had cellulitis before
Symptoms -
1 . Puncture , wounds , sore , red patches, inflamed , swelling & dirty wounds .
2 . Poor circulation, tenderness, pain,abscess
leakage &swollen eyes .
3 . Fast growing itchy & painful rashes .
4 . Severe - lightheadedness, lethargy & aching muscles, fever, chills, nausea and vomiting.
Treatment -
1 . Ultrasound may be needed to locate abscess or vein thrombosis
2 . Wounds should be clean ,moisturised
It is the condition of infected skin & soft tissues lying below it .
*It can appear anywhere on body such as hea
Cause-
It is caused by a bacteria (streptococcus ,staphylococcus (& more serious if infected by MRSA i.e.,methicillin - resistant staphylococcus aureus ) .
* infection chances increase in : obese, poorly controlled diabetes, use of injected drugs or u had cellulitis before
Symptoms -
1 . Puncture , wounds , sore , red patches, inflamed , swelling & dirty wounds .
2 . Poor circulation, tenderness, pain,abscess
leakage &swollen eyes .
3 . Fast growing itchy & painful rashes .
4 . Severe - lightheadedness, lethargy & aching muscles, fever, chills, nausea and vomiting.
Treatment -
1 . Ultrasound may be needed to locate abscess or vein thrombosis
2 . Wounds should be clean ,moisturised
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