Dermatology · UKMLA & AKT
Folliculitis
A free high-yield preview for the UKMLA Applied Knowledge Test. Below are the key points to recognise folliculitis — the full SA Note notes add investigations, management, complications and 10 practice questions.
Key high-yield points
- 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.
Unlock the full Folliculitis revision
Get the complete high-yield notes (6 more sections covering investigations, management and complications), 10 practice questions, mock exams and AI tutoring. Start free.