| The most common signs of folliculitis are red bumps and pustules on the glutes and leg area. |
| You may be suffering from a condition known as folliculitis, which is caused by Pseudomonas bacteria in hot tubs and whirlpool baths. |
| Dissecting cellulitis, lichen planopilaris, and folliculitis decalvans also may cause scarring alopecia. |
| This inflammation of the entire follicle or the deeper portion of the hair follicle is called deep folliculitis. |
| Warm compresses, topical antiseptics, and antibacterial soap may help in patients with folliculitis. |
| Gram-negative folliculitis should be suspected if inflammatory acne worsens after several months of oral antibiotic therapy. |
