Full-term afebrile infants with pustules and vesicles have a low likelihood of life-threatening infections once herpes simplex virus (HSV) is ruled out, according to the findings from a retrospective ...

Many people suffer from pustules, especially in the summers when the weather is hot and humid. Sweat and bacteria present on the skin can infect a region leading to formation of a pustule. Depending ...

Generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP) is the rarest form of psoriasis, a chronic autoimmune skin condition. Unlike other forms, GPP can be severe or even life-threatening. The disease causes flares of ...

An international panel of more than 30 experts has developed a consensus definition and diagnostic criteria for generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP). The new definition, published in JAMA Dermatology, ...

Cases of monkeypox are continuing to rise globally, with two new deaths being recorded in Europe. While typical signs of the disease include a rash, fever, swollen lymph nodes, the most recent review ...

Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP) is a rare adverse skin reaction usually caused by medication or acute infection. As numerous diseases may present with pustular eruptions, it is ...

An international consensus statement on generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP) from the International Psoriasis Council (IPC) includes the recommendation that considerations such as body surface area ...

Many patients with generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP) flares got no specific treatment for them, despite their high risk of severe complications, according to the biggest study of these episodes to ...

Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD Key Takeaways Different types of pimples can form on your skin, such as papules, pustules, and cysts. Over-the-counter treatments with ingredients like ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 12-year-old girl presented with a 3-week history of an itchy rash on the back of her neck. She was previously ...

A 20-year-old man presents with a 4-year history of a skin condition on his face. He tried an over-the-counter salicylic acid facewash that did not help much. The lesions are sometimes painful and ...