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Definitions of cellulitis in various dictionaries:
noun - an inflammation of body tissue (especially that below the skin) characterized by fever and swelling and redness and pain
A spreading inflammation of subcutaneous or connective tissue.
CELLULITIS - Cellulitis is a bacterial infection involving the inner layers of the skin. It specifically affects the dermis and subcutaneous fat. Signs and sympto...
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Cute lips break up, it is subcutaneous inflammation |
Inflammatory condition: its clue? 'Ill, needing treatment' |
Inflammation of subcutaneous tissue |
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Feb 10 2015 The Times - Concise |
Aug 30 2013 The Guardian - Cryptic crossword |
Nov 3 2007 The Times - Cryptic |
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A spreading inflammation of subcutaneous or connective tissue. |
inflammation of subcutaneous connective tissue. |
an inflammation of body tissue (especially that below the skin) characterized by fever and swelling and redness and pain |
Inflammation of subcutaneous connective tissue. |
Cellulitis description |
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Cellulitis is a bacterial infection involving the inner layers of the skin. It specifically affects the dermis and subcutaneous fat. Signs and symptoms include an area of redness which increases in size over a few days. The borders of the area of redness are generally not sharp and the skin may be swollen. While the redness often turns white when pressure is applied, this is not always the case. The area of infection is usually painful. Lymphatic vessels may occasionally be involved, and the person may have a fever and feel tired.The legs and face are the most common sites involved, though cellulitis can occur on any part of the body. The leg is typically affected following a break in the skin. Other risk factors include obesity, leg swelling, and old age. For facial infections, a break in the skin beforehand is not usually the case. The bacteria most commonly involved are streptococci and Staphylococcus aureus. In contrast to cellulitis, erysipelas is a bacterial infection involving t |