Erysipelas (РОЖА, التهاب الحمرة الجلدي) Erysipelas (РОЖА, ἐρυσίπελας, Red skin, ignis sacer, holy fire, St. Anthony’s fire, التهاب الحمرة الجلدي) is an acute bacterial dermatological infection caused by b -hemolytic streptococcus group A (bacteria) and involving the upper dermis and subcutaneous tissue that characteristically extends into the regional lymphatic nodes (superficial cutaneous lymphatic nodes, Lymphangitis…… Read More »