Gamuts

Cellulitis

Cellulitis is a bacterial infection involving the inner layers of the skin. It specifically affects the dermis and subcutaneous fat. [Source: Wikipedia ]

May Cause
Abdominal wall mass
Erosion of cortical bone surface
Increased prevertebral space in an adult
Increased soft-tissue interstitial markings
Localized periosteal reaction
Musculoskeletal lesion with adjacent edema
Nasal ridge mass in a child
Periosteal new bone formation in a child
Soft-tissue mass with adjacent bone erosion
Sublingual space lesion
Submandibular space lesion
Thick periosteal reaction along bone shaft

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