Cellulitis Rash Leg

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Cellulitis rash leg. Cellulitis occurs most often on the lower leg but other parts of the body may be affected as well. Periorbital cellulitis is cellulitis by the eye. Cellulitis symptoms may include.

Cellulitis can be difficult to diagnose and to distinguish from other causes of inflammation in the legs but cellulitis most commonly affects one leg only. Cellulitis of the legs usually affects the lower leg area and is characterized by tight glossy swollen skin and a skin sorerash that grows quickly. In more severe cases cellulitis can also be accompanied and often preceded by.

It can cause painful hot to the touch and red swelling on your. A high temperature fever of 38C 1004F or above. Red painful rash with scabs and blisters.

The doctor I saw said the rash was defiantly a Cellulitis Rash and my leg was badly infected and I needed antibiotics to help clear it up. Cellulitis makes your skin painful hot and swollen. However it can develop on any part of the body including the trunk arms and face.

Cellulitis presents as an enlarging area of red hot swollen and tender skin. The affected area may feel warm and there may be an abscess with pus around the infection. Cellulitis usually affects areas on your arms or legs.

Like cellulitis it starts from an open wound burn or surgical cut. It was also mention that the infection was probably the reason my left leg wasnt going down to its normal size so it was worth getting a second opinion. Reddened skin or rash may signal a deeper more serious infection of the inner layers of skin.