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Cellulitis (Symptoms (Pain and tenderness, Redness or inflammation of your…
Cellulitis
Symptoms
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A tight, glossy, swollen appearance of the skin
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Causes and Risk Factors
Occurs when certain types of bacteria enter through a cut or crack in the skin (Staphylococcus and Streptococcus)
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Treatment
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General Protocol
Use of 2 antibiotics [one beta-lactam based agent (cephalosporin or clindamycin) and trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole
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If outpatient IV regime, use Probenicid prior to antibiotic