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Pyoderma Gangrenosum: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Pyoderma Gangrenosum

Quick summary

Rapidly expanding skin ulcer of autoimmune nature. Treated with steroids and anti-TNF agents.

Last updated: 21 July 2026
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Treatment

  • High-dose prednisone.
  • Cyclosporine.
  • Infliximab, adalimumab.
  • Topical tacrolimus.