Guest guest Posted January 22, 2002 Report Share Posted January 22, 2002 Yes, I got cellulitis and I didn't even have any pimples. My face was just so swollen and irritated and then I got a break in my skin from trying too hard to exfoliate. That opened the way for infection. My dr. actually gave me an antibiotic injection and that cleared it up pretty quickly. This stuff can get ugly when you don't know what you're dealing with or how to deal with it. > I lightly squeezed a postule/papule on my face and a day later my > nose was swollen and painful to the touch. It feels like someone > decked me in the nose. I was running a fever so went to the doctor > who diagnosed cellulitis from the acne/rosacea. I'm on 2,000 mg. of > cephalex, an antihistamine, decongestant and nasonex. Needless to > say I won't squeeze again. Has anyone ever gotten cellulitis from > their rosacea? What has your experience been. The postules appeared > on my face after using noritate. It's a bit greasy and I don't know > if they aggravated the condition or not. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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