Symptoms and treatment of folliculitis

summary

Folliculitis as a more common skin disease, usually occurs in the head, neck, back, face, pudenda, if careful observation will find that the site of folliculitis is often the growth of hair or sebaceous gland developed parts, to introduce the symptoms of different parts of folliculitis.

Symptoms and treatment of folliculitis

Head folliculitis: folliculitis is more common in adults. There is pruritus or mild pain. The rash is needle size at the beginning. The red follicular papule gradually turns into a miliary pustule. There is hair running through the center and inflammatory halo around. Most pustules appear in batches and do not fuse with each other. After the pustule is broken, a small amount of pus blood is discharged and yellow scab is formed. The scab is removed and healed, leaving no scar. It can cause permanent hair loss.

Facial folliculitis: facial folliculitis begins with red plump papules, and then rapidly develops into papular abscesses, and then dry, scab, scab off without leaving traces.

Back folliculitis: pruritus or mild pain, discharge a small amount of pus, form a yellow scab, scab off that healing, leaving no scars. To deal with folliculitis of various parts, herbal external application of Benfu ointment combined with oral forsythia, usually pay attention to diet, reduce the intake of spicy, seafood, tobacco and wine. Gradually, it can return to normal.

matters needing attention

Pudendal folliculitis: mainly in the pubic hair, slightly smaller than other parts, generally white or red solid papules, will not pus.