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What Causes Hair Infection?

Bacteria may be the cause of certain common infections, such as folliculitis and impetigo. Bacteria and fungi have infiltrated the scalp's hair follicles or skin. Scalp infection can cause a variety of skin rashes on the scalp as well as hair loss. The reasons for hair infection are unknown.

Scalp folliculitis is the most frequent type of hair infection, characterised by the formation of tiny, irritating pustules on the scalp, most typically on the frontal hairline. There may be several lesions or simply a few (abnormalities in the skin). They are frequently irritating, becoming painful and crusty.

Do you suffer from the following?

Itching or tender bumps

Pus-filled sores

Crusty sores

Inflamed skin

Itching

Tenderness and pain

How Can We Hair Infection?

Treatment may not be required in situations of mild folliculitis, and the condition may resolve on its own. Topical antiseptics, topical antibodies, oral antibiotics, and moderate topical steroid lotions and creams are among treatment possibilities. To assist inhibit the growth of germs or other organisms on the skin that are causing the illness, topical antimicrobials such as benzoyl peroxide or hypochlorite may be used.

To combat bacterial overgrowth, topical medicines such as fusidic acid, clindamycin, or mupirocin may be required. If boils have formed, antibiotics may be given in conjunction with medical drainage. The boils are drained in the doctor's office using medical drainage. If the illness has developed and you have additional symptoms such as fever, oral antibiotics may be prescribed. Systemic antibiotics, such as dicloxacillin and cefadroxil, are administered orally.

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