Erysipelas pathophysiology

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Overview

Historically, the face was most affected; today the legs are affected most often. Erysipelas infections can enter the skin through minor trauma, eczema, surgical incisions and ulcers, and often originate from strep bacteria in the subject's own nasal passages.

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