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  • Cellulitis
  • Cellulitis is an acute, subacute, or chronic inflammation of loose connective tissue, but the term has been applied mainly to inflammation of subcutaneous tissue in which an infective cause is proven or assumed.
  • Erysipelas
  • Erysipelas is a bacterial infection of the dermis and upper subcutaneous tissue hallmarked by a well-defined, raised edge reflecting the more superficial (dermal) involvement.
  • Impetigo
  • Impetigo is a contagious superficial pyogenic infection of the skin.
  • Non-bullous impetigo (or impetigo contagiosa of Tilbury Fox)
  • Bullous impetigo



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References

  1. Rook, Arthur (2010). Rook's textbook of dermatology. Chichester, West Sussex, UK Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell. ISBN 1405161698.