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    Bacterial Skin Infections
    • Cellulitis
      • What is cellulitis?
      • What causes cellulitis?
      • What are the symptoms of cellulitis?
      • How can doctors tell if I have cellulitis?
      • How do doctors treat cellulitis?
      • How can I prevent cellulitis?
    • Folliculitis and Skin Abscesses
      • Folliculitis
        • What is folliculitis?
        • What causes folliculitis?
        • What are the symptoms of folliculitis?
        • How do doctors treat folliculitis?
      • Skin Abscesses
        • What are skin abscesses?
        • What causes skin abscesses?
        • What are the symptoms of skin abscesses?
        • How do doctors treat skin abscesses?
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