Mar 26, 2025 · Impetigo is a highly contagious bacterial skin infection that most commonly affects young children, although anyone can get the infection.

Jun 13, 2018 · Impetigo is a bacterial skin infection that people of any age can get through direct contact with an infected person or object. While home remedies for this skin condition can’t …

Jan 7, 2025 · Impetigo Another common skin infection among children is impetigo. This condition leads to blisters on your face, arms, or legs. But, in some cases, it may also affect your palms, …

Feb 20, 2025 · Scratching a bug bite can cause an infection if bacteria gets into the bite. Here's how to treat an infected bug bite and when to contact a doctor.

Aug 23, 2021 · Mupirocin topical ointment is a prescription medication used to treat impetigo, a skin infection caused by bacteria. This medication is available as a generic drug and as the …

Apr 17, 2025 · Pustular psoriasis of pregnancy, also called impetigo herpetiformis, is a very rare variant. It can be life threatening for the birthing parent and fetus without treatment.

Apr 22, 2025 · Vesicles are sometimes referred to as blisters or bullae. Learn the causes, symptoms, treatment, and outlook.

Mar 25, 2025 · Eczema herpeticum is a rare, painful skin rash usually caused by the herpes simplex virus. The condition can’t be cured, but treatments are available to ease symptoms.

Mar 27, 2025 · Molluscum contagiosum produces benign raised bumps, or lesions, on the upper layers of your skin. Learn the causes, risk factors, and outlook.

Feb 21, 2025 · What is the most common bacterial infection of the skin? Impetigo is a common example of a bacterial infection. Others include cellulitis and Lyme disease.