Pustule
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Latest Edit: Iva 2012-08-03 (EDT)
A pustule is a primary skin lesion that is raised and formed of fluid and leukocytes. It can vary in size.[1]
Common condtions associated with pustules include:
- acne
- candidiasis
- chickenpox
- folliculitis
- herpes simplex
- herpes zoster (shingles)
- impetigo
- psoriasis
- rosacea
- varicella
Check out other primary skin lesions
References
- ↑ Habif Thomas P., et al. (2005) Skin Disease, Diagnosis and Treatment Mosby
