Carniciu AL, et al. - The preseptal cellulitis and abscesses involving the eyebrow were appraised with the intent of elucidating the bacteriology and potential causative factors. A high incidence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus was reported in the bacteriology of eyebrow infections. Empirical antibiotic coverage for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ought to be taken into account in any patient with an eyebrow area abscess or preseptal cellulitis. Hygiene practices, which could reduce the risk of infection ought to be encouraged in subjects who practiced cosmetic eyebrow grooming.