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  2. Sycosis vulgaris - Wikipedia

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    Sycosis vulgaris is a cutaneous condition characterized by a chronic infection of the chin or bearded region. [1]: 252 [2] The irritation is caused by a deep infection of hair follicles, often by species of Staphylococcus or Propionibacterium bacteria. [3] It usually affects men who shave as this results in bacterial inoculation all over the face.

  3. Woman gets chin infection from boyfriend’s beard stubble ...

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    A woman got an infection from her boyfriend's beard and posted a warning on TikTok. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...

  4. Tinea barbae - Wikipedia

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    Tinea barbae is a fungal infection of the hair. Tinea barbae is due to a dermatophytic infection around the bearded area of men. Generally, the infection occurs as a follicular inflammation, or as a cutaneous granulomatous lesion, i.e. a chronic inflammatory reaction. It is one of the causes of folliculitis. It is most common among agricultural ...

  5. Pseudofolliculitis barbae - Wikipedia

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    Pseudofolliculitis barbae. Pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB) is a type of irritant folliculitis that commonly affects people who have curly or coarse facial hair. [1] It occurs when hair curls back into the skin after shaving, causing inflammation, redness, and bumps. [2][3] This can lead to ingrown hairs, scarring, and skin discoloration. PFB ...

  6. List of types of tinea - Wikipedia

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    Tinea barbae (beard) Tinea barbæ (also known as "Barber's itch", [11] "Ringworm of the beard", [15] and "Tinea sycosis" [11]: 301 ) is a fungal infection of the hair. Tinea barbae is due to a dermatophytic infection around the bearded area of men. Generally, the infection occurs as a follicular inflammation, or as a cutaneous granulomatous ...

  7. Dermatophytosis - Wikipedia

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    Dermatophytosis. Dermatophytosis, also known as tinea and ringworm, is a fungal infection of the skin [2] (a dermatomycosis), that may affect skin, hair, and nails. [1] Typically it results in a red, itchy, scaly, circular rash. [1] Hair loss may occur in the area affected. [1] Symptoms begin four to fourteen days after exposure. [1]

  8. Folliculitis - Wikipedia

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    Folliculitis is the infection and inflammation of one or more hair follicles.The condition may occur anywhere on hair-covered skin.The rash may appear as pimples that come to white tips on the face, chest, back, arms, legs, buttocks, or head.

  9. Tinea faciei - Wikipedia

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    Tinea faciei. Facial ringworm appears as one or more pink-to-red scaly patches which contain bumps, blisters, or scabs.They can be itchy, and it may get worse or feel sunburned after exposure to the sun. Tinea faciei is a fungal infection of the skin of the face. [1] It generally appears as a photosensitive painless red rash with small bumps ...