Candida folliculitis
Last Updated: 2023-07-07
Author(s): Anzengruber F., Navarini A.
ICD11: -
Last Updated: 2023-07-07
Author(s): Anzengruber F., Navarini A.
ICD11: -
Folliculitis barbae candidamycetica, Folliculitis candidamycetica.
Rare folliculitis in the beard area triggered by Candida spp.
Mostly adult men.
Pathogen: Candida spp., mostly Candida albicans.
Surfaced erythematous follicularly bound papules, pustules and nodules with honey-yellow crusts.
Bacterial impetiginisation.
Physical interventions
Topical therapy
Systemic therapy for extensive infestation
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