folliculitis (Meaning)

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folliculitis (n)

inflammation of a hair follicle

Synonyms & Antonyms of folliculitis

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FAQs About the word folliculitis

inflammation of a hair follicle

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Folliculitis is a common skin condition characterized by inflamed hair follicles.

Staphylococcal folliculitis is a type of folliculitis caused by the Staphylococcus aureus bacteria.

Folliculitis can be treated with antiseptic washes, antibiotics, or oral medications.

Hot baths and compresses can help relieve the pain and swelling associated with folliculitis.