Ropowica głowy jako powikłanie róży powiek – dwa przypadki w jednej rodzinie

Introduction. Bacterial infections of skin and subcutaneous tissue are not rare, but they are connected with diagnostic and therapeutic difficulties. Aim. A case of almost simultaneous facial phlegmon in course of eyelids erysipelas in two members of one family is described. Material, methods, results. Differential diagnostics, clinical course and applied effective treatment are presented. Conclusions: Pathogen identification and application of large doses of targeted antibiotics are crucial in therapy.