Pustule: Pustule is listed as an alternate name or description for symptom:
Causes of Pustules (Pustule): See detailed list of causes below.
Medical Book Extracts related to Pustules (Pustule): Refer to the excerpt book sections about Pustules below.
Pustules (medical symptom): Small elevated pus containing lesion of the skin
The list of medical condition causes of Pustules (Pustule) includes:
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For a medical symptom description of 'Pustule', the following symptom information may be relevant to the symptoms: Pustules (symptom). However, note that other causes of the symptom 'Pustule' may be possible.
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... A pustular rash is made up of crops of pustules — a visible collection of pus within or beneath the epidermis, commonly in a hair follicle or sweat pore. These lesions vary greatly in size and shape and can be... History and physical examination ... Medical causes ... Other causes ... Special considerations ... Pediatric pointers ... READ EXCERPTS »
... Acne vulgaris Acne rosacea Pyogenic infection (especially disseminated gonococcal, Pseudomonas, meningococcal) Viral infection ... READ EXCERPTS »
... A pustular rash is made up of crops of pustules—a visible collection of pus within or beneath the epidermis, commonly in a hair follicle or sweat pore. These lesions vary greatly in size and shape and can... History and physical examination ... Medical causes ... Other causes ... Special considerations ... Pediatric pointers ... READ EXCERPTS »
... Differential Overview Vesicles ❑ Herpes simplex ❑ Contact dermatitis ❑ ... Diagnostic Approach ... Clinical Findings ... READ EXCERPTS »
... A pustular rash is made up of crops of pustules — visible collections of pus within or beneath the epidermis, commonly in a hair follicle or sweat pore. These lesions vary greatly in size... History ... Physical assessment ... Medical causes ... Other causes ... Special considerations ... Pediatric pointers ... Patient counseling ... Pictures ... READ EXCERPTS »
... A pustular rash is made up of crops of pustules—a visible collection of pus within or beneath the epidermis, commonly in a hair follicle or sweat pore. These lesions vary greatly in size and shape and can be generalized... History and physical examination ... Medical causes ... Other causes ... Nursing considerations ... Patient teaching ... READ EXCERPTS »
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