pyoderma
/ˌpaɪoʊˈdɜrmə/
noun
- A skin condition that causes pus-filled sores, usually due to a bacterial infection.
- Poor hygiene can increase the risk of developing pyoderma.
- Pyoderma in dogs often requires antibiotics and medicated baths.
- The doctor diagnosed the child's rash as pyoderma and prescribed a cream.