Localized pustular psoriasis is a term that refers to a limited area of small pus-filled blisters on your skin, typically on your hands or feet. It is distinct from generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP ...

A 20-year-old man presents with a 4-year history of a skin condition on his face. He tried an over-the-counter salicylic acid facewash that did not help much. The lesions are sometimes painful and ...

Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD; Megan H. Noe, MD, MPH, MSCE Drs Steve Feldman and Megan Noe fill in the gaps about pustular psoriasis, a relatively rare but serious condition that can be tough to diagnose ...

GPP can be triggered by the initiation and withdrawal of various medications, in particular the withdrawal of corticosteroids, and by infections, stress, and other conditions. 1,5,6,10 Patients with a ...

Psoriasis can involve any area of the skin. The most common areas are those that are prone to significant trauma from rubbing or scratching. These areas include the elbows, knees and scalp. However, ...

Mark G. Lebwohl, MD, gives an overview of generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP) and explains how it differs from the more common plaque psoriasis. First, let’s talk about generalized pustular psoriasis ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 3-year-old girl came running into her house, crying loudly with pain in her right hand. Her mother noticed ...

INGELHEIM, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, at the 25 th World Congress of Dermatology (WCD), Boehringer Ingelheim presented new late-breaking data from the EFFISAYIL™ 2 trial showing that spesolimab ...

The FDA has approved the monoclonal antibody spesolimab (Spevigo) as the first treatment for generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP), Boehringer Ingelheim announced. The approval stipulates use of the ...

From Milia and ingrown hairs to skin tags and pustules.

Individuals with PFB are at increased risk for hypertrophic scarring, keloid scarring, and infection. Pseudofolliculitis barbae is a chronic inflammatory condition, and the only true cure is shaving ...