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Follicle Infection Causes

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Dr. Lohit K MD

thing around a hair follicle on my scrotum . I attempted to pop it and now it is bigger and white. Could this be the infection? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lohit K ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  T Chandrakant MD

I have an ingrown hair right on my belt line. It has been there for about 2-3 weeks. It it infected(but the signs of infection have waxed and waned), and I have picked at it daily as it is a big ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  Nishad BN MD

[ The line between my anus and scrotum is slightly swollen closer to the anus. It is painfull burning sensation] View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishad BN ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani MD

he told that its just a minor follicle infection and suggested these medication. I also suggested to ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sudarshan MD

thanks. i am 60 years old. years ago i had an ear infection that stayed on for a very long time ... derm says it is infection of the folicles and gave me some cream. this cream doesnt do anything. i ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudarshan ( Dermatologist)

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Dr. Rahul Kumar MD

[My husband has a full beard go t style. Well right under his lip theres a small patch of hair. It smells horrible. I thought he wasn t washing it good, so he washes it again, and again, and again. Smell still there. He... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rahul Kumar ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Manish Purohit MD

Hi, I am 26 yrs old, weight : 75 kgs Height : 5 feet 8 inches currently staying at London. I would be returning to India next Month. I am having hair follicle infection in my both under arms, and its ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manish Purohit ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr.  Mandar Koranne MD

a fluid. It is still there do you have any ideas? I suspect a hair follicle infection. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mandar Koranne ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shyam B. Kale MD

Hi I visited the doctor today be cause I had a pimple in my nose that made the whole left side of my face swollen and she said it was a follicle infection from wiping my nose too hard. Now my swollen ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shyam B. Kale ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

skin rash that wont go away. but when i researched this antibiotic it says its for ear infection, pnuemonia. can this antibiotic be used for skin folicle infection ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)