Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome
Other namesPemphigus neonatorum, Ritter's disease, localized bullous impetigo
An infant with Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome
SpecialtyDermatology

Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS) is a dermatological condition caused by Staphylococcus aureus.