Folliculitis Description Folliculitis is an inflammation, usually caused by bacteria, of the hair follicle gland in the skin. Some individuals are more prone to folliculitis, but such infections can be prevented or diminished. The bacteria thrive in warm, moist environments, and although folloculitis can be seen anywhere on the body, it is more prevalent on the back. Common signs and symptoms • Red bumps on the skin (papules) • White bumps on the skin (pustules) • An itchy or painful skin rash • Fever • Swollen lymph glands Causes • Delayed hygiene< div class='tao-gold-member'> Only gold members can continue reading. Log In or Register a > to continue Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Related Related posts: Birth Control and Sports Biceps Tendon Subluxation Exercise-Induced Bronchospasm Effort Thrombosis Proximal Tibiofibular Joint Dislocation Subtalar Dislocation Stay updated, free articles. Join our Telegram channel Join Tags: Instructions for Sports Medicine Patients Jul 18, 2016 | Posted by admin in SPORT MEDICINE | Comments Off on Folliculitis Full access? Get Clinical Tree
Folliculitis Description Folliculitis is an inflammation, usually caused by bacteria, of the hair follicle gland in the skin. Some individuals are more prone to folliculitis, but such infections can be prevented or diminished. The bacteria thrive in warm, moist environments, and although folloculitis can be seen anywhere on the body, it is more prevalent on the back. Common signs and symptoms • Red bumps on the skin (papules) • White bumps on the skin (pustules) • An itchy or painful skin rash • Fever • Swollen lymph glands Causes • Delayed hygiene< div class='tao-gold-member'> Only gold members can continue reading. Log In or Register a > to continue Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Related Related posts: Birth Control and Sports Biceps Tendon Subluxation Exercise-Induced Bronchospasm Effort Thrombosis Proximal Tibiofibular Joint Dislocation Subtalar Dislocation Stay updated, free articles. Join our Telegram channel Join