Folliculitis Flashcards

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what is folliculitis

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Infection or Sterile
usually bacterial and fungal
infection of the hair follicles-usually looks like tons of small spots

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Treatment of folliculitis

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1st line Steroid and Abx, and antibacterial wipe
erradicate nasal carriage of nasal carriage

severe-systemic macrolides/tetracycline

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