How to prevent reticular erythema atrophic folliculitis?

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Reticular erythematous atrophic folliculitis is also known as wormhole skin atrophy or erythematous skin atrophy or honeycomb atrophy or symmetrical reticular skin atrophy in the middle face, which often occurs in the cheek. How to prevent reticular erythema atrophic folliculitis?

How to prevent reticular erythema atrophic folliculitis?

Most of the dense sunken skin atrophy, irregular shape, sunken side steep, diameter about 1 ~ 3 mm, the base is red, there are narrow ridges between the sunken, forming a sieve like or honeycomb network appearance. The surface of the ridge is waxy smooth and hard. There may be sparse acne and miliary papules on the edge of the affected area. The skin color of the affected area is uneven, or pale erythema around the boundary is unclear, and it may be accompanied by diffuse alopecia. It is usually symmetrically distributed on both cheeks, sometimes extending to the preauricular area, upper lip, cheek and forehead.

（1） The cause of the disease. The reason is not sure, it may be congenital follicular dystrophy, may have a family history（ 2） Pathogenesis, pathogenesis is not clear. It may be congenital follicular dystrophy and may have a family history.

This disease belongs to follicular dystrophy. Due to the damage of the skin, the integrity of the skin is destroyed, so it can cause skin bacterial infection or fungal infection due to patients' scratching. It is usually secondary to patients with low constitution, or long-term use of immunosuppressants and fungal infection such as manicure. If complicated with bacterial infection, there may be fever, skin swelling, ulceration and purulent secretion outflow. Severe cases can lead to sepsis, so clinicians should pay attention to it.

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On the surface of the human body, except for the skin around the palms and soles and some mucous membranes, there are long or short, thick or thin hairs on other skin, and there is a hair follicle in the inner part of each hair. If the hair follicle is infected by Staphylococcus aureus, red papules and pustules appear on the surface, it is called folliculitis.