Ecthyma
Symptoms:
- a small blister that may be pus-filled and has a reddish border
- a crusted ulcer that follows the appearance of the blister
Signs and tests:
Examination by your health care provider is usually sufficient to diagnose an ecthyma. Lesions may be cultured, but this is uncommon.
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