
Folliculitis
๐Overview
This condition typically manifests as small, red bumps or pustules localized around hair follicles. It may arise from bacterial or fungal infections, or it can be triggered by physical irritation to the skin.
The term encompasses various clinical types that are categorized based on their underlying cause and anatomical location. It is frequently observed as a localized skin reaction in clinical practice.
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