I have white spots with pus with a bad rash on my arm. It does itch and a little burn. What is it? What should I do?
Age: 45
Male
Medications; None
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This is Folliculitis caused by inflammation of hair follicles. This is not dangerous. Warm compresses applied on the area several times a day will help. There is also OTC medications available you can use. If situation persists, you should consult your doctor – prescription medication may be required to treat the problem.