Gianotti-Crosti Syndrome is characterized by blisters on the skin that may or may not itch. They are usually found on the face, buttocks, arms or legs. The blisters consist of large, flat-topped, fluid filled sacks.

How long can Gianotti crosti last?

Gianotti Crosti syndrome (GCS) is a rare childhood skin condition characterized by a papular rash with blisters on the skin of the legs, buttocks, and arms. It typically affects children between 9 months and 9 years of age. Skin lesions typically last at least 10 days and often last for several weeks.

How do you get rid of Gianotti-Crosti syndrome?

There is no specific treatment for Gianotti-Crosti syndrome. Treatment can be given to alleviate the symptoms of Gianotti-Crosti syndrome such as itching. Using a moisturiser may be helpful. The dermatologist may prescribe steroid creams or oral antihistamines if the skin is very itchy.