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GlossaryPustular Dermatosis

group of skin conditions with pus-filled blisters

Pustular dermatosis refers to a group of skin conditions characterized by the presence of pustules, which are small, inflamed, pus-filled blisters. These conditions can be caused by infections, autoimmune diseases, or other inflammatory processes. For example, pustular psoriasis is a type of pustular dermatosis where the immune system mistakenly attacks the skin, leading to widespread pustules.

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research Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp Due to Topical Minoxidil 5%

3 citations , January 2018

A woman had an unusual allergic reaction to a hair loss treatment, which cleared up after stopping the treatment and using a different medication.

research Pustular Allergic Contact Dermatitis from Minoxidil

17 citations , May 1998 in “Contact Dermatitis”

Minoxidil can cause pustular allergic reactions on skin.

research Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp: A Neutrophilic Folliculitis Within the Spectrum of Neutrophilic Dermatoses

25 citations , October 2018 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp is a type of skin inflammation often confused with other conditions, requiring continuous treatment.

research Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp After Contact Dermatitis from a Prosthetic Hair Piece

9 citations , March 2017 in “JAAD Case Reports”

A woman's scalp condition improved with specific ointment after a hair piece caused skin issues.

research Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp: A Clinicopathologic Study of Fifty Cases

4 citations , September 2021 in “Dermatopathology”

The conclusion is that Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp is a rare condition best treated with strong topical steroids and sometimes systemic treatment.

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