The two classic forms of impetigo are bullous and nonbullous. Bullous impetigo is sometimes considered a localized form of SSSS. Although found in groups of all ages, impetigo is most commonly seen in ...

Impetigo often affects toddlers but it is easy to recognise and treat. It is caused by bacteria that live on the skin, entering the skin through a cut, graze, cold sore or even a patch of eczema.

Many conditions can cause rashes on an infant’s or child’s chest. These include fungal, bacterial, and viral infections, such as chickenpox, or allergic reactions, such as hives. Children’s rashes and ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A highly contagious skin infection called Impetigo is making the rounds in the Ozarks. It’s usually found in small children. The rashes may cause some parents to worry its ...

Antibiotics should not be prescribed to patients with non-bullous impetigo, according to new draft guidance. The joint guidelines, from NICE and Public Health England (PHE), say that GPs should ...

Understanding blisters causes can help you prevent and manage them better. Here’s a quick breakdown of what causes blisters:- Friction: Short bursts of rubbing from shoes or tool handles can irritate ...