Photoclinic: MRSA Skin Abscess and Osteomyelitis
January 1st 2006This lesion on the chest of a 6-week-old infant had developed over 2 days (A). It began as a small mass just below the right nipple. Initially, there was no tenderness or erythema; within 2 days, the lesion had begun to drain green-yellow and then white purulent exudate.