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cellulitis horses symptoms
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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered
49 years experience Pathology
Redness swelling pai: Cellulitis causes pain, redness, swelling, warmth and loss of function of the affected area. There may be fever, local discharge and in severe cases, ... Read More
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Dr. Michael Miller answered
36 years experience Wound care
What's the cause?: Cellulitis is an inflammation (red, hot swollen and tender) of the skin and soft tissues. It can be caused by many things such as bacteria, sunburn, ... Read More
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Dr. Michael Rothman answered
35 years experience Internal Medicine
Redness and swelling: Redness, swelling, edema, increased warmth, fever of the skin.
Dr. Michael Miller answered
36 years experience Wound care
Infected/inflammed: Cellulitis is simply an inflammation of the skin ("itis") that can be caused by many factors including infection, or anything that causes inflammati ... Read More
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Dr. Corinne Kauderer answered
36 years experience Wound care
Red,hot,swollen: If you had cellulitis one month ago, unless you reinfect yourself, it should not reappear. Sometimes, if you scratch yourself with dirty nails, or wi ... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:
what are symptoms of cellulitis? how do you tell the difference between cellulitis and folliculitis?
Dr. Michael Ein answered
48 years experience Infectious Disease
See below: Cellulitis is an infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue caused by a small or microscopic break in the skin that allows staphylococcus or strept ... Read More
A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Joel Gallant answered
36 years experience Infectious Disease
Skin inflammation: Swelling, redness, and pain of the skin in a localized area, often with fever.
A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Corinne Kauderer answered
36 years experience Wound care
Cellulitis gone: If you had cellulitis and the symptoms have disappeared after one month, you are technically free of cellulitis but you must avoid what caused it. Do ... Read More
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A 33-year-old male asked:
Dr. Dominic Riganotti answered
25 years experience Infectious Disease
Go see your PCP: My attendings back in boston had a saying..Cellulitis begets cellulitis. Lymphatic channels are scarred and tissue damaged. You should be evaluated ... Read More
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Orbital cellulitis: Redness swelling of eyelids. Pain, pain and difficulty moving eye, eye may protrude change of vision if there is pressure on the optic nerve. Better g ... Read More
A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered
49 years experience Pathology
Depends: Pain and fever should be over. Swelling may take a few days to weeks to subside. Color changes may take months to return to normal. All these things w ... Read More
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A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Sheila Calderon answered
41 years experience Internal Medicine
No: It is possible to get more than one infection in your life time so there is no permanent cure for infections. You could see your doctor and get the c ... Read More
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