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Cellulitis represents a type of skin infection caused mainly by two strains of bacteria- Staphylococcus and Streptococcus. Cellulitis is caused due to fast-spreading infection in dermis and subcutaneous layer of tissues. The symptoms of cellulitis include pain, tenderness, swelling of lymph nodes, fever, and warmth. Cellulitis is very common in lower leg.
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