Treating cellulitis promptly with compression therapy reduces C‐reactive protein‐levels and symptoms – a randomized‐controlled trial
Our data suggest that the early application of medical adaptive compression wraps within 24 hours of initiating antibiotic treatment alleviates symptoms, supports recovery, and does not lead to worsening of inflammation.
Authors
- Sören Dräger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3701-8365)
- Greta Zinser
- Birgit Kahle
- C. Kiehne
Institutions
- Düsseldorf University Hospital (DE)
- Universitäres Kinderwunschzentrum Lübeck (DE)
- University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein (DE)
- Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (DE)
- University of Lübeck (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JDDG Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft
- Published
- 2025-08-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/ddg.15829
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.76