pustule

There was a small decrease in papule count after weeks two and four but no significant decrease in pustules after two weeks, but there was at week four.

The very high virus titers contained by pustules and scabs, as demonstrated in this case, increase the risk for human-to-human transmission and environmental spread.

Inclusion criteria of patient selection were patients clinically diagnosed as acne vulgaris who gave informed consent to be included in the study, age [greater than or equal to]12 years of both sexes, patients with non inflammatory (comedones) lesions and inflammatory (papules, pustules) lesions on the face.

The patient was hospitalized again in January 2009 because of generalized erythema with the presence of numerous small pustules on the periphery of annular erythemas (Fig.

An examination by the dermatologist 3 days later revealed small areas of annular desquamation with a few pinpoint pustules, mosdy located on the inner thighs and buttocks (FIGURE 1B).

Pustules and hyperkeratosed area were seen on ventral abdomen and inner aspect of thigh.

The azathioprine was discontinued and the symptoms subsided with the pustules reduced in size and number.

Subtype 2 rosacea (papulopustular) consists of constant erythema and transient inflammatory pustules and papules.

In very rare cases it can form pustules on the skin which can require surgery to remove them.

However, the histopathology of DRESS differs substantially from that of TEN and AGEP; DRESS presents neither full-thickness necrosis nor sterile subcorneal pustules [31-33].

Papulopustular rosacea is defined as a skin disease with prolonged flush, persistent erythema and repeating papules or pustules accompanied with drying, itching and burning sensations of the affected skin.1 Epidermal barrier function was impaired in papulopustular rosacea which showed reduced resistance against irritants and allergens.

Primary endpoint was absolute change in number of inflammatory lesions, including papules and pustules, while secondary endpoint was improvement of the Investigator Global Assessment of severity.

It is clinically characterized by profuse eruption of superficial and deep follicular pustules. It most commonly affects the lower legs followed by thighs.