Wednesday, June 21, 2006

Folliculitis and Friends

...But if you get a cut or scrape or even an insect bite, everyday bacteria such as Streptococcus and Staphylococcus may take the opportunity to slip under the skin and cause an infection...

...Furuncles look like boils that usually occur in adults. They are also caused by Staphylococcus and Streptococcus. Like folliculitis, furuncles are an infection of the hair follicle, but this infection produces a large, round, tender..

Folliculitis and Friends