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UK
/sˌɛljuːlˈaɪtɪs/
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NOUN
- an inflammation of body tissue (especially that below the skin) characterized by fever and swelling and redness and pain
How To Use cellulitis In A Sentence
- Infections such as mastitis and cellulitis tend to be erythematous, tender, and warm to the touch; they may be more circumscribed if an abscess has formed.
- The presence of deep infection with abscess, cellulitis, gangrene, or osteomyelitis is an indication for hospitalization and prompt surgical drainage.
- Infections such as mastitis and cellulitis tend to be erythematous, tender, and warm to the touch; they may be more circumscribed if an abscess has formed.
- Infections such as mastitis and cellulitis tend to be erythematous, tender, and warm to the touch; they may be more circumscribed if an abscess has formed.
- The presence of deep infection with abscess, cellulitis, gangrene, or osteomyelitis is an indication for hospitalization and prompt surgical drainage.
- A bacterium known as cellulitis can enter these cracks and cause an infection in your foot that, if left untreated, can move into your leg, Goldstein says. Kansan.com stories
- The orthopedist who saw him ten days later said that there was absolutely no broken bone, but that my dad had cellulitis, which is a skin infection that causes swelling and inflammation. Health Care, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
- Other causes of leg swelling, erythema, and tenderness include a ruptured Baker's cyst and infective cellulitis.
- Staphylococcus aureus, which is the most common cause of skin and soft tissue infections such as cellulitis, have emerged and are creating a serious public health concern. EurekAlert! - Breaking News
- The patient was placed on dicloxocillin and ciprofloxacin three days following the exposure due to infection and possible cellulitis. Hydrofluoric Acid