Impetigo is a common, superficial, highly contagious bacterial skin infection characterised by pustules and honey-coloured crusted erosions. It affects the superficial layers of the epidermis and is typically Ò€¦ Learn about how dermatologists identify the signs and symptoms of impetigo.

It often begins in areas of minor skin trauma. The hallmark sign is honey-colored or yellowish-gold crusts that form Ò€¦