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Pustulosis
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Overview
Pustulosis is highly inflammatory skin condition resulting in large fluid-filled blister-like areas – pustules. Pustulosis typically occurs on the palms of the hands and/or the soles of the feet. The skin of these areas peels and flakes exfoliates.[1]
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