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Acne - close-up of pustular lesions


Acne - close-up of pustular lesions
Acne lesions frequently contain pus. This close-up photograph shows small acne pustules with surrounding inflammation (erythema).


Review Date: 12/11/2009
Reviewed By: Kevin Berman, MD, PhD, Atlanta Center for Dermatologic Disease, Atlanta, GA. Also reviewed by David C. Dugdale, III, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine; and David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

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