From simple skin infection to surgical emergency — spotting the difference in time. A rapid, high-yield review of cellulitis & necrotizing fasciitis for medical students and exam candidates.
In this episode: • Cellulitis — spreading erythema, no defined border • Staph & Strep — most common organisms • Nec fasc — pain out of proportion, crepitus, surgical emergency • Gas gangrene — Clostridium perfringens • Fournier — perineal nec fasc