Folliculitis is the infection and inflammation of one or more hair follicles. The condition may occur anywhere on hair-covered skin, and the rash may appear as pimples that come to white tips on the face, chest, back, arms, legs, buttocks, or head.
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ICD-10 ChapterXII: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue 1 Sources
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Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Folliculitis (Wikipedia)
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Folliculitis is the infection and inflammation of one or more hair follicles.
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