But there are key differences between HS and folliculitis, including the causes, where on your body it appears, and the treatment. While folliculitis may go away on its own, HS will not ...

Superficial folliculitis is an inflammation of the upper section of the hair follicle, and may be caused by an injury to the follicle, by infection, or by a chemical irritation of the follicle.

Your provider may recommend one or more of these treatments depending on the cause of your folliculitis. For example, suppose your case is caused by a fungus. In that case, they will likely ...

Neutrophil-associated scarring alopecias include folliculitis decalvans, perifolliculitis capitis abscendens et suffodiens (of Hoffman), and acne keloidalis nuchae. Although the exact etiology is ...

Dr. Warren says :— " In August 1849,1 prepared the same powder ; and not only in the cure of bronchial consumption, but in the treatment of the first and third stages of the tubercular form of ...