Sometimes, pyoderma gangrenosum improves with good control of your underlying condition. But you can also get it when you’re in remission, and even after you’ve had your colon removed.

Ulcerative pyoderma gangrenosum is a rare inflammatory disease with an incidence of 3–10 cases per million per year. 1 Consideration of the diagnosis is based on its classic morphological features: ...

Pyoderma gangrenosum is an ulcerating disorder of the skin with sterile neutrophilic inflammation that may be seen in up to 5% of patients with chronic ulceration of the legs. 1 Typically painful, it ...

A diagnosis of pyoderma gangrenosum was made, and the patient was advised to continue with systemic steroids while avoiding any further trauma (such as debridement) to the lesion. The ulcer rapidly ...

Pyoderma gangrenosum is an inflammatory condition that starts as a rapidly enlarging, very painful ulcer, usually due to a condition like Crohn's. It is thought to affect one in 100,000 in the UK ...

Our 36-year-old daughter-in-law is suffering from very painful pyoderma gangrenosum. Her latest outbreak followed a mosquito bite in September, and she is being treated as an outpatient. She also ...

Looking for medication to treat pyoderma-gangrenosum? Find a list of current medications, their possible side effects, dosage, and efficacy when used to treat or reduce the symptoms of pyoderma ...

Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a rare ulcerative skin condition associated with an elevated mortality risk compared to the general population. However, the factors contributing to this increased ...

The use of high-potency topical corticosteroid therapy in patients with pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is an effective first-line treatment that avoids the possible adverse effects associated with the use ...