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When was cellulitis discovered?
Cellulitis was first discovered in the 19th century. The medicalcondition was first discovered between 1865 and 1960, and wastermed as an inflammatory condition of the skin.
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Can you swim with cellulitis?
It would be better to heal all wounds caused by cellulitis and than start with swimming and other activities. Unless your doctor approve this, I would not recommend this activ…ity during cellulitis treatment period. (MORE)
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Is cellulitis deadly?
Cellultis is not usually fatal, but if not treated early the bacteria can enter the lymph system and spread throughout the body. The infection can then cause death.
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What can you do for the swelling of cellulitis?
The first and most important step is to treat the infection causing the swelling with antibiotics. The swelling will respond to rest and elevation of the legs (if that is wher…e the affected area is) which is important to successfully treat the disease. Cold compresses are said to help with the pain and swelling. Doctors can provide you with the correct circulation hose to improve circulation. (MORE)
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What is cellulitis and how do youget it?
Cellulitis is very common infection of skin and soft tissue usually characterized with redness,warmth,swelling and pain to touch of affected skin area. Most often bacteria cau…se cellulitis after minor skin trauma (cuts,bruises,insect bites). (MORE)
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How long can you have cellulitis?
That is really hard question. All depends on the severity of infection and treatment options. If your cellulitis is in early stage and you visited your MD, there is a great ch…ance that you'll full recovery within a week. In most cases of cellulitis healing period is in 5-15 days. Without proper medical examination it is really hard to determine any medical fact. (MORE)
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Can you sue for cellulitis?
For legal issues will you need a lawyer to answer. Probably depends on what circumstances you get cellulitis. My personal opinion is that such choice is probably the last opti…on. Cellulitis generally starts with minor skin trauma and main cause is bacteria. (MORE)
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How do you get cellulitis?
Mostly people get cellulitis infection of dermis and subcutaneous tissues after minor skin trauma such as insect bites, cuts and burns. On this spot where skin was previously …broken bacteria enters into human body causing this type of infection. I have this from a shot at the doctor's, too. It's shown by a spot of swollen, red, usually itchy and/or painful skin around a bite or break in the skin. (MORE)
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Can you get rid of cellulitis?
Yes by antibiotics. If you are talking about on a horse exercise and cold hosing is needed along with antibiotics. Its is a bacterial infection. Cellulitis can be difficult …to permanently eradicate unless treated in the early stages. Elderly people are particularly susceptible to having the inflammation recur. It is said that 50 percent of cellulitis cases recur at a later time. (MORE)
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What causes cellulitis?
Cellulitis is a skin infection caused by a bacteria, usually staph or strep. You can also get it if you have a weak immune system, or if you handle raw meat products.