Overview
Cellulitis is a common bacterial infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissues, characterized by localized erythema, warmth, swelling, and pain 1. It often requires antibiotic treatment, but misdiagnosis can lead to inappropriate antibiotic use and contribute to antibiotic resistance 1.Diagnosis
Management
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References
1 Lin V, Callado GY, Pardo I, Gutfreund M, Hsieh MK, Pereira AMR et al.. Diagnostic stewardship and dermatology consultation in cellulitis management: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis. Archives of dermatological research 2024. link