Is Your Rash Impetigo? Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Explained
Rashes can be caused by many things—heat, allergies, insect bites—but one common culprit that often goes unrecognised is impetigo. Especially prevalent among children, this bacterial skin infection is highly contagious but fortunately easy to treat when caught early.
In this blog, we’ll explore what impetigo looks like, how it’s diagnosed, and what is the treatment for impetigo—both in general and specifically in the UK.




