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The first sign of bullous impetigo is a large bump on the skin with a clear, fluid-filled top (called a vesicle). The bump develops a scab-like, honey-colored crust. There is usually no redness or pain, although the area may be quite itchy.
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What are the symptoms of impetigo?
cough,cold, coughing up blood. Some the symptoms of impetigo would be itching,red and oozing sores, you may also have a bites that have been scratched. You should get an antibiotic to help treat them.
Should you seek immediate attention if you have symptoms of impetigo?
Yes, impetigo is a contagious skin infection that is caused by the staph virus. Symptoms include rash, blistering of the skin, skin lesions, and swollen lymph nodes.
What symptom of the disease gave the Bubonic Plague its name?
One of the first symptoms, was large bulbous boils that occured on the body
What are the symptoms of epidemic impetigo?
This type of impetigo involves the formation of a small vesicle surrounded by a circle of reddened skin. The vesicles appear first on the face and legs. When a child has several of these vesicles close together.
What does impetigo stand for and why does it matter?
Impetigo is a common skin infection caused by the strep or staph bacteria. MRSA is a common cause. Symptoms can include rashes, swollen lymph nodes, and skin lesions. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0001863/
What does bulbous mean?
rather round and jolly
When was impetigo discovered?
when was Impetigo discovered
What is a bacterial skin infection with pustules that rupture and form crusts?
Impetigo :)
What is a contextual sentence for bulbous?
Here in America, the comic actor W.C. Fields is immediately recognizable by his bulbous nose. Onions have a bulbous root.
Is impetigo spreadable?
Yes, impetigo is spreadable.
What is the pills name that is used for impetigo?
Have no fear, Impetigo is here!! Retapamulin is a common impetigo drug.
What are the symptoms for a staph infection?
Staph infection symptoms may include boils, impetigo, and cellulitis. Sometimes the infection can enter the bloodstream and cause bacterimia. The infection can range from minor skin problems to endocarditis.
