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Minocycline For Pityrosporum Folliculitis

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Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney MD

Dear madam/sir, I have been treated for pityrosporum folliculitis several times with itraconazol ... pityrosporum folliculitis again but this time there seems to be itraconazol resistance!!... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney ( Dermatologist)
Dr.           Kakkar S. MD

Hi .. I have been prescribed Nuforce shampoo for dandruff , which my doctor suggest could be the cause of Pityrosporum Folliculitis .. ..does that help? I never had any skin trouble but suddenly my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney MD

Can I take Augmentin 625mg thrice a day for skin folliculitis? The folliculitis is severe. I am 29 yrs old weighing 76kg. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney MD

Hi Doctor, i have been on Minocycline 80 for almost 2 months now for treating folliculitis . The ... negative . Now i am wondering what is causing my folliculitis ? 3) Also I have been married for 2... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

suggest remedy for folliculitis ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Bharat Chawda MD

I am 30yrs female old.since 3 yrs I am suffering pityrosporum folliculitis . dr advised antifungal tablet & ointment.2month continuesly used,but no effect. pls dr can i get any advise ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bharat Chawda ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

Hello, I have Pityrosporum Folliculitis . I have yeast overgrowth that gets down into the hair ... antibiotics. My question is, Is my Folliculitis associated with me having had MRSA ? If so, have you... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)
Dr. R.G. Joshi MD

My daughter has pityrosporum folliculitis and is currently using ketaconazole shampoo as cleanser every other day and ketaconazole cream every day. Her skin is improving great. She was treated for ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. R.G. Joshi ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Arun MD

I believe I have pityrosporum folliculitis or Malasseia. I have been treating it as acne but the treatments don t seem to help. I have been on antibiotics on and off for a few years. I have small red spots ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arun ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr.  Ralph Chambers MD

How do I treat Pityrosporum Folliculitis that is caused by taking an antibiotic and exposed to excessive heat and sweating? I have never had it before and do NOT have an acne issue. This popped up after ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ralph Chambers ( General & Family Physician)