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Results 1 - 10 of 13 for impetigo
  1. Impetigo 
    Impetigo is a common skin infection. ... Impetigo is caused by streptococcus (strep) or staphylococcus (staph) bacteria. Methicillin-resistant staph aureus ( MRSA ) is an ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000860.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Impetigo - bullous on the buttocks (image) 
    Impetigo is a superficial skin infection caused by either streptococci or staphylococci. Here it is on the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1317.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Impetigo on a child's face (image) 
    Impetigo is a highly contagious disease caused by streptococcus or staphylococcus bacteria. It causes a superficial skin ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2431.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Ecthyma 
    ... is a skin infection. It is similar to impetigo , but occurs deep inside the skin. For this reason, ecthyma is often called deep impetigo.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000864.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Staph infections - self-care at home 
    ... have a boil or a painful rash called impetigo . With a serious infection, such as toxic shock ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000686.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Ecthyma (image) 
    Ecthyma is a skin infection similar to impetigo, but more deeply invasive. Usually caused by a streptococcus infection, ecthyma goes through the outer layer (epidermis) to the deeper layer (dermis) of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17161.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis (GN) 
    ... include: Strep throat Streptococcal skin infections (such as impetigo )
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000503.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Scabies 
    ... can cause a secondary skin infection, such as impetigo .
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000830.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Chronic granulomatous disease 
    ... treat, including: Blisters or sores on the face (impetigo) Eczema Growths filled with pus (abscesses) Pus-filled ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001239.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Perianal streptococcal cellulitis 
    ... after strep throat , nasopharyngitis, or streptococcal skin infection ( impetigo ). The skin around the anus may get infected ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001346.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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