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What is folliculitis?

Folliculitis is inflammation of one or more hair follicles. The condition may occur anywhere on the skin.

Alternative Names:

Pseudofolliculitis barbae; Tinea barbae; Barber's itch

What are the causes, incidence and risk factors associated with folliculitis?
What are the symptoms associated with folliculitis?
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Posts on folliculitis (443)

Herpes or Folliculitis? - Herpes Community

- Nov 21, 2009
Hi Everyone, Please help me try to figure all this out. A little over 3 years ago, I was...

Unexplainable bump on penis - STDs Community

- Nov 19, 2009
Hello, Last Tuesday, I noticed a strage red "bump" on the right side shaft of my penis,...

is it folliculitis?(hopefully not misspelled) - Dermatology Community

- Nov 14, 2009
On Wednesday, I discovered about 8 bumps on the right side of my vagina. It was swollen and...

undiagnosed -Hard Lump(s) Labia Minora - Women's Health Community

- Nov 11, 2009
11/11/09 I have a unique case that has been seen & undiagnosed/wrongly diagnosed between...

Sore skin on the tip of the penis - Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Community

- Oct 30, 2009
This is is in no way painful but the other day my penis when it brushes against my boxer sh...

folliculitis - Dermatology Community

- Oct 28, 2009
okay so in going though the forums I'm glad i'm not the only person in the world that has t...

Is this folliculitis or warts on my Vagina - STDs Community

- Oct 19, 2009
I have recently in the past few months seen a couple ( 5) bumps on the outter vaginal area,...

Same sort of circumstances - STDs Community

- Oct 08, 2009
Hello, I recently was in the same situation as the previous person. I was at a natural ...

Baseball sized abscesses - Dermatology Community

- Oct 05, 2009
I am 19 now, and have been going to dermatologists since I was 14. All of them agree I have...

Hereditary folliculitis? - Dermatology Community

- Sep 30, 2009
Hi, I am a 23 year old female who had be diagnosed with Eczema when a was a very young chi...
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