journal der deutschen dermatologischen gesellschaft = journal of the german society of dermatology : jddg2004Vol. 2pp. -
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Abstract
Patients with erysipelas, especially when it involves the lower limb, should be instructed to reduce weight, control venous insufficiency and/or lymphedema and to emphasize prevention and treatment of tinea pedis. The role of prophylactic antibiotics requires further study.