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Fig. 27.4 Characteristic stuck-on, honey-colored crusts of streptococcal impetigo. |
Streptococcal impetigo presents as superficial, stuck-on, honey-colored crusts overlying an erosion (Fig. 27-4). The most common location is the face, but any area may be involved. In contrast to staphylococcal impetigo, blisters are absent.