Instead, the infection is a result of trying to ease the discomfort caused by the bug bite. In addition to bug bites, cellulitis can be caused by: If an infected insect bite leads to cellulitis ...

And when those bugs - particularly mosquitoes - bite, the result can be, at best, an itchy annoyance. But at worst, an infected mosquito bite can cause cellulitis. "Mosquito bites are a very ...

Cellulitis usually occurs after there is a break in the skin, from a cut, abrasion, ulcer, bug bite, or even a rash, allowing bacteria to enter.