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2. 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] Boils are therefore basically pus-filled nodules. [2]

3. Folliculitis - Wikipedia

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   Most carbuncles, boils, and other cases of folliculitis are infected with Staphylococcus aureus. [1] Folliculitis starts with the introduction of a skin pathogen to a hair follicle. Hair follicles can also be damaged by friction from clothing, an insect bite, [2] blockage of the follicle, shaving, or braids that

4. We Ask a Derm: How to Remove Scalp Buildup - AOL

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   To guide us through the best ways to remove (and prevent) scalp buildup, we turned to a dermatologist who frequently deals with the issue at her practice. Meet the Expert: Dr. Kellie Reed, a board ...

5. Seborrhoeic dermatitis - Wikipedia

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   [1] [34] [35] It is slightly more common in men, but affected women tend to have more severe symptoms. [35] The condition usually recurs throughout a person's lifetime. [36] Seborrhoeic dermatitis can occur in any age group [36] but often occurs during the first three months of life then again at puberty and peaks in incidence at around 40 ...

6. Is It a Cowlick or Balding? How to Tell the Difference - AOL

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   Cowlick vs. Balding: Key Differences. A cowlick differs from a bald spot in a couple key ways.. First, a cowlick is a natural, normal feature of your scalp that occurs as a result of your genes.

7. Staphylococcal infection - Wikipedia

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   Boils – Boils are the most common type of staph infection, they are pockets of white pus that start where a hair follicle or oil gland is. The boil is tender and red where the infection is located on the skin. Impetigo – Impetigo is most prominent among children, and is usually located around their mouth, nose, hands, and feet. It shows up ...

8. Experts Say "Scalpcials" Are the Key to Fuller, Healthier Hair

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9. Abscess - Wikipedia

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   Carbuncles and boils are types of abscess that often involve hair follicles, with carbuncles being larger. [7] A cyst is related to an abscess, but it contains a material other than pus, and a cyst has a clearly defined wall. Abscesses can also form internally on internal organs and after surgery. They are usually caused by a bacterial ...