DRUG CLASS AND MECHANISM: Nifedipine belongs to a class of medications called calcium channel blockers (CCBs) that are used to treat angina (heart pain), high blood pressure, and abnormal heart rhythms. verapamil (Covera-HS, Veralan PM, Calan).
Doctors at Saline Memorial Hospital confirmed the cellulitis but could not confirm the pedicure was definitely the source of the infection. Dr. Michael Pafford said Pedicures and manicures aren't the only that cause it, but we definitely we do see it associated with that..
Risk Factors Associated With Cellulitis. 1  Weak immune system: If a person has suffered or is suffering from any illness that has weakened the immune system like diabetes, it can lead to circulatory problems which cause skin ulcers. 2  Poor control of blood vessels allows bacteria to progress rapidly.