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1. cellulitis; phlegmonMedicine
Wikipedia definition
2. PhlegmonPhlegmon is a spreading diffuse inflammatory process with formation of suppurative/purulent exudate or pus. This is the result of acute purulent inflammation which may be related to bacterial infection, however term phlegmon mostly refers to a walled off inflammatory mass without bacterial infection that may be palpable on physical examination. An example would be phlegmon of diverticulitis.
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