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| Rowspan="10"|File || Rowspan="2"|'''[[Epidermis]]''' || '''[[Impetigo]]''' || | | Rowspan="10"|File || Rowspan="2"|'''[[Epidermis]]''' || '''[[Impetigo]]''' || High contagious superficial skin infection that affects the epidermis. It is classified as bullous and non-bullous, being the latter the most common presentation of impetigo. | ||
* Bullous impetigo: small vesicles that enlarge to a bullae, commonly associated with S. aureus infection | |||
* Non-bullous impetigo: characteristic "honey-crust" lesions, can be caused by S. aureus or Streptococi. | |||
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|'''Ecthyma''' || | |'''Ecthyma''' || Severe form of impetigo with ulceration of the epidermis and formation of crust. The legs, thighs and buttocks are the most common affected areas. | ||
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| Rowspan="5"|'''[[Dermis]]''' ||'''[[Erysipelas]]''' || | | Rowspan="5"|'''[[Dermis]]''' ||'''[[Erysipelas]]''' || Superficial skin infection with a clear line of demarcation between involved and uninvolved tissue and raised lesions above the level of the surrounding skin; affects the epidermis and upper dermis. | ||
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| '''[[Folliculitis]]''' || | | '''[[Folliculitis]]''' || Inflammation of a [[hair follicle]] | ||
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| '''[[ | | '''[[Furuncle]]''' || Infection of a [[hair follicle]], also known as [[boil]]. | ||
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| '''[[Carbuncle]]''' || | | '''[[Carbuncle]]''' || Collection of [[furuncles]] with a larger area of involvement and may extend to the subcutaneous tissue. | ||
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| Rowspan="2"|'''[[Cellulitis]]''' || rowspan="2"| | | Rowspan="2"|'''[[Cellulitis]]''' || rowspan="2"| Diffuse skin infection that involves the deeper dermis and the subcutaneous fat tissue. It is classified as non-purulent and purulent cellulitis. | ||
* Non-purulent cellulitis: with no purulent drainage or exudate and no associated abscess. | |||
* Purulent cellulitis: associated with purulent drainage or exudate in the absence of a drainable abscess. | |||
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|Rowspan="2"| '''[[Subcutaneous tissue]]''' | |Rowspan="2"| '''[[Subcutaneous tissue]]''' |
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File | Epidermis | Impetigo | High contagious superficial skin infection that affects the epidermis. It is classified as bullous and non-bullous, being the latter the most common presentation of impetigo.
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Ecthyma | Severe form of impetigo with ulceration of the epidermis and formation of crust. The legs, thighs and buttocks are the most common affected areas. | ||
Dermis | Erysipelas | Superficial skin infection with a clear line of demarcation between involved and uninvolved tissue and raised lesions above the level of the surrounding skin; affects the epidermis and upper dermis. | |
Folliculitis | Inflammation of a hair follicle | ||
Furuncle | Infection of a hair follicle, also known as boil. | ||
Carbuncle | Collection of furuncles with a larger area of involvement and may extend to the subcutaneous tissue. | ||
Cellulitis | Diffuse skin infection that involves the deeper dermis and the subcutaneous fat tissue. It is classified as non-purulent and purulent cellulitis.
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Subcutaneous tissue | |||
Necrotizing fasciitis | |||
Muscle | Myonecrosis |