It is often mistaken for eczema, cold sores and chickenpox.
“Whilst most cases of impetigo are not serious and can heal on their own, leaving impetigo untreated can lead to more serious ...
A Superdrug pharmacist has urged parents to be aware of impetigo, a highly contagious skin infection that can be mistaken for ...
People could be missing out on proper treatment as the condition often gets mistaken for eczema or chicken pox ...
A pharmacist warned the highly contagious infection can often be mistaken for eczema ...
Niamh McMillan said it was often misdiagnosed ...
Mon, Jan 26, 2026 Superdrug's leading pharmacist is urging the public to recognise impetigo, a highly infectious skin ...
Over 1,800 pharmacies across Ireland have signed up to the new Common Conditions Service covering UTIs, cold sores, conjunctivitis and more ...
A top pharmacist is urging Britons to stay vigilant about a severely infectious condition that she said was frequently misdiagnosed. Consequently, patients may miss out on the swift treatment needed, ...
Pharmacists across Ireland will now be able to assess and prescribe for eight common conditions.
Under government-union agreement, pharmacies have until March 31 to complete core training and establish Common Conditions ...