15/11/2025
Cellulitis:- Causes, Management & Homoeopathic Medicine
🔹 What is Cellulitis?
Cellulitis is a bacterial infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, usually caused by Streptococcus or Staphylococcus bacteria.
It often affects the legs, face, or arms, and can spread rapidly if untreated.
⚠️ Causes / Risk Factors
Minor cuts, wounds, insect bites
Poor hygiene or skin care
Diabetes or low immunity
Chronic swelling (edema)
Athlete’s foot or fungal infections
💡 Case Management
Proper Wound Care: Keep affected area clean & dry.
Elevation: Elevate limb to reduce swelling.
Warm Compress: Improves circulation & healing.
Hydration: Drink plenty of water.
Avoid Scratching: Prevents bacterial spread.
Monitor for Complications: Redness spreading, fever, or pus needs urgent attention.
🌼 Homoeopathic Medicines for Cellulitis
Belladonna – Sudden redness, throbbing pain, heat and swelling.
Apis Mellifica – Shiny, puffy swelling with stinging pain, better by cold applications.
Rhus Toxicodendron – Cellulitis from infection or injury; intense itching and restlessness.
Arsenicum Album – Burning pains, ulceration, and anxiety about health.
Hepar Sulphuris – Suppuration stage; sensitive to touch and cold.
Silicea – Promotes drainage of pus and healing in chronic cases.
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