Erysipelas: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
الحُمَّرة (Erysipelas)
Quick summary
Superficial Streptococcal skin infection with sharp borders and fever. Treated with oral or IV penicillin.
Last updated: 21 July 2026
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Treatment
- Oral penicillin V or IV penicillin G.
- Analgesia and hydration.