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    GlossaryBacterial Skin Infection

    harmful bacteria invade skin, causing redness, swelling, and pain

    A bacterial skin infection occurs when harmful bacteria invade the skin, leading to symptoms such as redness, swelling, warmth, and pain. Common types include cellulitis, impetigo, and folliculitis, and they can range from mild to severe. Treatment typically involves antibiotics to eliminate the bacteria and prevent complications.

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