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Impetigo and Ecthyma |
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Impetigo (Bullous) |
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Bullous impetigo is a superficial skin infection that manifests as clusters of vesicles or pustules that enlarge rapidly to form bullae. The bullae burst and expose larger bases, which become covered with honey-colored varnish or crust.
Image provided by Thomas Habif, MD.