Cellulitis
Cellulitis
INTG PT. 1
INTG PT. 1
Skin histology
Skin anatomy and physiology
Hair, skin and nails
Wound healing
Urticaria
Atopic dermatitis
Erythema multiforme
Stevens-Johnson syndrome
Psoriasis
Lichen planus
Pityriasis rosea
Seborrhoeic dermatitis
Papulosquamous and inflammatory skin disorders: Pathology review
Acneiform skin disorders: Pathology review
Viral exanthems of childhood: Pathology review
Phenylketonuria (NORD)
Albinism
Alkaptonuria
Maple syrup urine disease
Impetigo
Skin and soft tissue infections: Clinical
Eczematous rashes: Clinical
Papulosquamous skin disorders: Clinical
Alopecia: Clinical
Vesiculobullous and desquamating skin disorders: Pathology review
Skin cancer: Pathology review
Pigmentation skin disorders: Pathology review
Alopecia areata
Telogen effluvium
Onychomycosis
Skin cancer
Vascular tumors
Human herpesvirus 6 (Roseola)
Varicella zoster virus
Rubella virus
Parvovirus B19
Measles virus
Pediculus humanus and Phthirus pubis (Lice)
Sarcoptes scabiei (Scabies)
Malassezia (Tinea versicolor and Seborrhoeic dermatitis)
Candida
Herpes simplex virus
Coxsackievirus
Poxvirus (Smallpox and Molluscum contagiosum)
Human papillomavirus
Necrotizing fasciitis
Erysipelas
Cellulitis
Burns
Pressure ulcer
Pemphigus vulgaris
Bullous pemphigoid
Epidermolysis bullosa
Actinic keratosis
Rosacea
Acne vulgaris
Folliculitis
Hidradenitis suppurativa
Vitiligo
Type III hypersensitivity
Type IV hypersensitivity
Type I hypersensitivity
Type II hypersensitivity
Hypersensitivity skin reactions: Clinical
Homocystinuria
Bites and stings: Clinical
Blistering skin disorders: Clinical
Burns: Clinical
Pediatric infectious rashes: Clinical
Skin cancer: Clinical
Key Takeaways
Cellulitis is a localized infection and inflammation of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. It most commonly affects the lower extremities, particularly the legs. Cellulitis is usually caused by Streptococcus pyogenes or Staphylococcus aureus. If left untreated, it can lead to sepsis.