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Circular Scabs That Are Spreading With a Raised Pus Area

Reader Question
rash started out as small circular spots and scabbed. has spread some now has one area of raised skin like puss filled


Answer from Our Team

Round, scabbing spots are commonly a bacterial skin infection; ringworm is another possibility. A raised, pus-filled area suggests deeper infection.

Please have your vet examine it and take samples; this usually needs prescription treatment.

See skin rashes in dogs.

This is general information, not a diagnosis. Please follow your own vet's advice.

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