Folliculitis is a common skin condition that occurs when hair follicles become inflamed due to infection, irritation, or blockage. The most frequent cause is a bacterial infection, though fungi and ...

Eosinophilic folliculitis is a skin condition that causes inflammation around hair follicles. It can lead to itchy, pimple-like spots and pustules around the body. This type of folliculitis typically ...

If the site of the ingrown hair acquires an infection with Staphylococcus aureus, it can cause itchy bumps, pain, flushed skin, and pus. Staph infections come from a bacterium called Staphylococcus ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dear Dr. Roach • This question is just too embarrassing for me to even sign my name. I get many infected pubic hairs that are ...

When Ananya (name changed) walked into a dermatology clinic in Delhi, she wasn't embarrassed about hair removal. She was worried about the burning, itching and repeated infections that kept coming ...

Hair follicle infections are often difficult to treat because bacteria settle in the gap between hair and skin, where it is difficult for active substances to reach them. In order to investigate this ...