Editing Cellulitis (section)

==Prevention==
In those who have previously had cellulitis, the use of antibiotics may help prevent future episodes.<ref>{{cite journal |last=Oh |first=CC |author2=Ko, HC |author3=Lee, HY |author4=Safdar, N |author5=Maki, DG |author6=Chlebicki, MP |title=Antibiotic prophylaxis for preventing recurrent cellulitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis |journal=Journal of Infection |date=Feb 24, 2014 |pmid=24576824 |doi=10.1016/j.jinf.2014.02.011 |volume=69 |issue=1 |pages=26–34}}</ref> This is recommended by [[Clinical Resource Efficiency Support Team]] (CREST) for those who have had more than two episodes.<ref name=BMJ2012/><ref>{{Cite journal|title=Accuracy of CREST Guideline in Management of Cellulitis in Emergency Department; a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis|first1=Hossein|last1=Akhavan|first2=Seyed Reza|last2=Habibzadeh|first3=Fatemeh|last3=Maleki|first4=Mahdi|last4=Foroughian|first5=Sayyed Reza|last5=Ahmadi|first6=Reza|last6=Akhavan|first7=Bita|last7=Abbasi|first8=Behzad|last8=Shahi|first9=Navid|last9=Kalani|first10=Naser|last10=Hatami|first11=Amir|last11=Mangouri|first12=Sheida|last12=Jamalnia|date=2021-11-03|journal=Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine|volume=9|issue=1|pages=e69|doi=10.22037/aaem.v9i1.1422|pmid=34870235|pmc=8628644}}</ref> A 2017 meta-analysis found a benefit of preventative antibiotics for recurrent cellulitis in the lower limbs, but the preventative effects appear to diminish after stopping antibiotic therapy.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Dalal |first1=Adam |last2=Eskin-Schwartz |first2=Marina |last3=Mimouni |first3=Daniel |last4=Ray |first4=Sujoy |last5=Days |first5=Walford |last6=Hodak |first6=Emmilia |last7=Leibovici |first7=Leonard |last8=Paul |first8=Mical |title=Interventions for the prevention of recurrent erysipelas and cellulitis |journal=The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews |date=June 2017 |volume=2017 |issue=6 |pages=CD009758 |doi=10.1002/14651858.CD009758.pub2 |pmid=28631307 |pmc=6481501 }}</ref>