Folliculitis Flashcards
1
Q
Gram-negative folliculitis can occur after
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prolonged antibiotic treatment for acne.
2
Q
Eosinophilic folliculitis is a […] folliculitis that is caused by […], most commonly due to […]. Diagnosis is by skin biopsy, which reveals […] in the skin surface. Treatment is with […] and topical corticosteroids.
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Eosinophilic folliculitis is a sterile folliculitis that is caused by immunosuppression, most commonly due to HIV. Diagnosis is by skin biopsy, which reveals eosinophils in the skin surface. Treatment is with HAART and topical corticosteroids.