Does Periorbital Cellulitis Recur?

Conclusions: Although periorbital cellulitis is a commonly encountered and treatable condition, recurrent periorbital cellulitis is rare and may be challenging to manage.

Why do I keep getting periorbital cellulitis?

Periorbital cellulitis often occurs from a scratch or insect bite around the eye that leads to infection of the skin. Symptoms can include swelling, redness, pain, and tenderness to touch occurring around one eye only.

Can you get orbital cellulitis twice?

Having orbital cellulitis doesn't mean you'll get it again. However, if you're prone to recurring sinus infections, it's important that you monitor and treat your condition quickly. This will help to prevent the condition from spreading and causing a recurrence.