Dermatology · UKMLA & AKT
Folliculitis
A free high-yield preview for the UKMLA Applied Knowledge Test, covering how to recognise this condition. The full SA Note notes add investigations, management and complications, with practice questions on this topic.
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- Folliculitis is inflammation of the hair follicle - the lesion is always follicle-centred (hair shaft passes through each papule/pustule). Most UK cases are caused by Staphylococcus aureus.
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