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2. Bumps on Your Scalp? You May Have Folliculitis: What to Know

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   Crusting and flaking: The scalp may develop crusty patches or flaky skin. It may also develop blisters that break open or crust over. Hair loss: ... Causes of Scalp Folliculitis.

3. These Pictures Will Help You Identify the Most Common ... - AOL

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   Allergens usually cause a shiny, blistered, itchy rash, while irritants tend to cause a dry, scaly, less itchy rash. ... and can cause hair loss when it occurs on the scalp. The same fungus can ...

4. Common Types of Scalp Fungi & How to Treat Them - AOL

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   Specifically, scalp fungal infections are often caused by fungi in the microsporum and trichophyton genera. Scalp fungus can cause a variety of symptoms, including: Dry, scaly skin. Redness ...

5. Folliculitis - Wikipedia

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   The cause is unknown. Folliculitis keloidalis scarring on the nape of the neck is most common among males with curly hair. Oil folliculitis is inflammation of hair follicles due to exposure to various oils, and typically occurs on forearms or thighs. It is common in refinery workers, road workers, mechanics, and sheep shearers. Even makeup may ...

6. Seborrhoeic dermatitis - Wikipedia

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   Symptoms include flaky, scaly, greasy, and occasionally itchy and inflamed skin. [2] [3] Areas of the skin rich in oil-producing glands are often affected including the scalp, face, and chest. [4] It can result in social or self-esteem problems. [4] In babies, when the scalp is primarily involved, it is called cradle cap. [2]

7. Boil - Wikipedia

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   A boil, also called a furuncle, is a deep folliculitis, which is an infection of the hair follicle.It is most commonly caused by infection by the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus, resulting in a painful swollen area on the skin caused by an accumulation of pus and dead tissue. [1]