Oral antibiotics typically treat cellulitis, but severe cases can require IV antibiotics. Cleaning and draining the wound helps prevent more bacteria from entering. Elevating the affected limb and ...

One of the interesting things about healthcare is that diseases don’t stay the same. We’re seeing more high blood pressure but fewer heart attacks and bowels are definitely causing more bother with an ...

Patients with extensive skin involvement, immunosuppression, underlying lymphedema, cirrhosis, cardiac or renal failure, or signs of systemic toxicity have complicated cellulitis. 7 Lymphangitis is an ...