Cellulitis (cont.)
IN THIS ARTICLE
- Cellulitis Overview
- Cellulitis Causes
- Cellulitis Symptoms
- When to Seek Medical Care
- Exams and Tests
- Cellulitis Treatment
- Self-Care at Home
- Medical Treatment
- Medications
- Surgery
- Next Steps
- Follow-up
- Prevention
- Outlook
- Synonyms and Keywords
- Authors and Editors
- Viewer Comments: Cellulitis - Symptoms Experienced
Medications
Antibiotics are prescribed by mouth or by injection. Be sure to tell your doctor about any reactions you may have had in the past to antibiotics.
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Cellulitis - Symptoms Experienced
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The symptoms of cellulitis can vary greatly from patient to patient. What were your initial symptoms?
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Cellulitis is a term that describes the inflammatory response caused by bacteria in the skin below the epidermis.
