Symptoms of overhead folliculitis

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In recent years, folliculitis has plagued many friends. It is a very common skin disease. All parts of the patient's body may have the symptoms of the disease. Therefore, it has a serious impact on the image of the patient and caused a great psychological burden to the patient. However, many friends do not know the symptoms of the disease, Now let's invite experts to introduce the symptoms of folliculitis?

Symptoms of overhead folliculitis

Many people want to know the symptoms of scalp folliculitis. Folliculitis can appear in many parts of the body, and the most common is the scalp. Scalp folliculitis will not only seriously harm the physical and mental health of patients, but also seriously damage the appearance of patients. Therefore, understanding the symptoms of scalp folliculitis is very important for the prevention of such diseases, Early detection leads to early treatment.

Folliculitis is a kind of inflammation that pyogenic cocci invade around the mouth of hair follicle and confine to the upper part of hair follicle. It is divided into purulent and purulent. It is more common in patients with low immunity or diabetes mellitus. It occurs in the head and neck. It is called scalp folliculitis when it appears in the head. Folliculitis is red and full papules at the beginning, Then it will rapidly develop into papular abscess, and then it will dry and scab. There is no trace after the scab.

Folliculitis mostly occurs in adults. At the same time, it is accompanied by pruritus or mild pain. Generally, there are no systemic symptoms. When the rash first occurs, it is needle size, red follicular papules, and then it will turn into miliary sized pustules. There will be hair running through the center, and there will be inflammatory red halos around. Pustules are mostly produced in batches and will not fuse with each other, When the pustule burst, will discharge a small amount of pus, folliculitis can also be repeated attacks and eventually lead to the formation of chronic folliculitis, occurs in the scalp will cause permanent hair loss.

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Through the introduction of the above content, we have a certain understanding of the symptoms of folliculitis. If we can find the symptoms of the disease as soon as possible in life, we'd better go to the hospital for treatment as soon as possible, so as not to cause greater harm after the folliculitis is serious.