The first symptoms of impetigo are discolored sores on your skin, often clustered around your nose and lips. These often appear pink or red on light skin and dark red, purple, brown, or gray on ...

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Impetigo is contagious but not serious. According to the NHS, it starts with red sores or blisters, but the redness may be harder to see on brown and black skin. 'The sores or blisters quickly ...

Impetigo is a skin infection caused by a bacterium; the staphylococcus as in your son's case or the streptococcus are the main culprits. It usually starts as small blisters, anywhere on the body ...