CELLULITIS TREATMENT SPECIALIST IN LANSING AND MT. PLEASANT If you notice sudden changes in your skin, like redness, inflammation, and pain, then you might have a bacterial infection called cellulitis. This is a common condition that brings many men and women to the care of Dr. Saif Fatteh in Mt. Pleasant and Lansing, Michigan.
What is Cellulitis? Cellulitis is a common skin infection that occurs when bacteria generally streptococcus and staphylococcus invaded skin and spread to deeper tissues through skin. Treatment for cellulitis is available and it can be fully cured if detected in the early stages but could become life-threatening if left untreated. Cellulitis treatment is needed from a specialist to help reduce symptoms and control infection.
What Are the Symptoms of Cellulitis? Cellulitis can occur anywhere on the body, however, it usually occurs in damaged body areas or inflamed parts. Bacteria invade the skin through contaminated cuts, inflamed lesions, areas with poor circulation.If you find any of the following signs that means it is time to see a cellulitis specialist: Redness Blisters Tenderness Swelling Fever Pain