Dr. Ranj warns on BBC of cellulitis, a severe, life-threatening skin infection needing prompt treatment.

Dr. Ranj on BBC Morning Live warned about cellulitis, a severe skin infection that can be life-threatening if untreated. Symptoms include painful, hot, and inflamed skin, which may appear red or discolored, and can also affect the eyes, causing vision risks. Caused by bacteria entering the skin through cuts or cracks, cellulitis requires prompt antibiotic treatment, with severe cases needing hospitalization. Immediate medical attention is crucial to prevent complications like sepsis.

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