A patient came to a clinic with skin infection on the face. There were fiery red rash with raised edges that can be easily distinguished from the skin around it. The affected skin was warm to the touch. The patient was also having fever and chills. What is the diagnosis?
A. Erysipelas
B. Necrotising fasciitis
C. Folliculitis
D. Impetigo
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A patient in his late 50s who suffered from necrotising fasciitis has been reported based on the biopsy results. The patient showed progressive skin lesions indicative of necrotising fasciitis on both the lower extremities. Which is the most immediate treatment for this case?
A. Antibiotics through veins
B. Antibiotics on the skin lesion
C. Anti-inflammatory (steroids)
D. Surgery
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