Dr. Penzi explains that hot tubs can cause what is known as gram-negative bacterial folliculitis, or "hot tub folliculitis." She adds, "This condition results from the bacteria Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

Penzi explains that hot tubs can cause what is known as gram-negative bacterial folliculitis, or “hot tub folliculitis.” She adds, “This condition results from the bacteria Pseudomonas ...

Folliculitis is a common skin condition that occurs when hair follicles become inflamed due to infection, irritation, or blockage. The most frequent cause is a bacterial infection, though fungi ...

Folliculitis is caused by bacterial infection, injury, virus, or fungi. It can occur anywhere on the body where there are hair follicles (so everywhere except the lips, eyelids, palms, and soles ...

Scalp folliculitis is caused by a bacterial, viral, or fungal infection that gets into tiny cuts or breaks in the skin on your scalp. Infections from common bacteria, like Staphylococcus aureus ...

1. Kelly P. Folliculitis and the follicular occlusion triad. In: Bolognia JL, Jorizzo JL, Rapini RP, eds. Dermatology. London, U.K.:Mosby;2003:553-566. From the January 05, 2009 Issue of Clinical ...

Dr. Penzi explains that hot tubs can cause what is known as gram-negative bacterial folliculitis, or "hot tub folliculitis." She adds, "This condition results from the bacteria Pseudomonas aeruginosa.