What Is Impetigo?
2. Bullous Impetigo
As the names suggests, bullous impetigo does cause blisters to form. It is rarer than non-bullous impetigo is. The blisters are usually around 1-2 centimeters in diameter, and they are often the first symptom of the condition to appear. Other symptoms include swollen glands and a fever.
The blisters will be around 1-2 cm in diameter, and they can be itchy and painful. They will usually be located on the arms and legs, on the neck, and on the waist. The blisters will burst in time leaving behind a crust that will gradually heal. They will usually heal completely without leaving behind any scars.
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