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Acne and Cellulitis

Anthony Imondi and Janee Marinelli

Acne Treatments

  • varies on severity
  • prescriptions for pills such as Ampicillin, Doxyclcline, and Minocycline
  • extreme cases are prescribed Acutance
  • Benzoyl acid or Salycylic acid face wash with topical cream such as clindamycin or differin

What is acne?

  • the occurrence of inflamed or infected sebaceous glands in the skin
  • most common in teenagers
  • red or white pimples on the body

Causes of Acne

  • clogged pores and over production of body oils
  • dead skin cells stick together inside the pore rather than shedding
  • often linked to diets (sugar and dairy)

Symptoms of Acne

  • facial or body blemishes
  • white heads, black heads, scars, and cysts
  • low self-esteem and depression

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Acne

Cellulitis

Cellulitis

Cellulitis Treatments

  • two week oral antibiotics (dicloxacillin, cephalexin, levofloxacin, moxifloxacin, clindamycin, etc)
  • pain relievers, rest
  • hospitilization if intravenous antibiotics are prescribed

Symptoms

  • pain and tenderness
  • redness and inflammation
  • sores or rashes that grow quickly
  • tight, glossy, swollen
  • warm skin around infected area
  • shaking, chills, sweating, fever
  • fatigue
  • muscle aches

Causes of Cellulitis

  • bacteria from Staphylococcus and Streptococcus
  • 50-60% of cases from cuts, bites, or surgery

What is Cellulitis?

  • a common bacterial skin infection that spreads deep into tissues
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