Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . There are few medications dermatologists can prescribe for pyoderma gangrenosum, a complex wound disease.

Pyoderma gangrenosum was first described as an extraintestinal manifestation of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) by Brunsting and colleagues in 1930. 1 They described painful enlarging necrotic ulcers ...

Pyoderma gangrenosum is a rare, non-infectious neutrophilic dermatosis characterised by rapidly progressive, painful ulcerations with undermined violaceous borders. It often presents in association ...

Pyoderma gangrenosum is a diagnosis of exclusion, and the misdiagnosis of pyoderma gangrenosum can result in substantial complications in patients who have other causes of severe cutaneous ulceration.

Pyoderma gangrenosum is a difficult-to-treat wound disease that may soon have promising new therapies. Chronic wounds are an immense burden for patients. If left untreated, chronic wounds can be ...

A 59-year-old woman with systemic lupus erythematosus presented with a 1-month history of an enlarging, exquisitely painful ulcer on her left calf (Figure 1). She reported that it had occurred ...

A WOMAN almost died three times after a tiny blister on her ankle turned out to be a life-threatening skin condition that left her with a gaping wound for six years. Anita Nickson, 50, was diagnosed ...