Folliculitis

Folliculitis is a common skin condition that occurs when hair follicles become inflamed. It can be caused by bacteria, fungus, or viruses. Symptoms include small red bumps, pus-filled blisters, and itching. Treatment options include topical or oral antibiotics, antifungal medications, or antiviral medications.

Skin Abscess

A skin abscess is a pocket of pus that forms beneath the skin. It is usually caused by a bacterial infection. Symptoms include a painful lump, redness, and warmth. Treatment options include draining the abscess, taking antibiotics, or applying warm compresses.

Tinea

Tinea is a fungal infection that affects the skin. It can cause red, scaly patches that are itchy and uncomfortable. Treatment options include antifungal creams, powders, or oral medications.