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Related terms: Barber's Itch, Beard Ringworm, Folliculitis, Pseudofolliculitis barbae, Ringworm, Beard
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Recurrent staph infection on face causing Folliculitis?
It began as impetigo and would return after Amoxcillin so Augmentin Duo 3 day course was taken and it went. In its place I have had very bad Folliculitis that constantly grows Staph when swabs are taken. Amoxcillin is the only antibiotic that clears it but then a week later it always returns.... read more
Is Mupirocin ointment 2% okay for a facial skin prblem called folliculitis?
I am taking a med. called Keflex
Can doxycycline be used to treat folliculitis? so far it's made it flair up?
My dermatologist prescribed me it. Went on it for about 2 weeks and it got worse. I stopped taking it for 3 days until my pharmacist talked me into taking it and said 'it gets worse before it gets better' and I didn't give it enough time. Is this true? I had a mild case to begin with... read more
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