Patient's question:
What disease is it when many small bumps grow in the pubic hair?Doctor's answer:
Hello, your condition may be more related to folliculitis. It is a skin surface inflammation caused by pyogenic bacterial infection, primarily occurring in hairy areas and areas with excessive sebum secretion. The symptoms of folliculitis mainly include red papules, pustules, itching, and pain.You can take some anti-inflammatory oral medications. For topical use, apply 10% sulfur calamine lotion, 10% ichthammol, or compound neomycin ointment, etc., which are anti-inflammatory and antibacterial creams. Additionally, you can combine infrared therapy, ultrashortwave irradiation, and topical herbal applications, such as fresh dandelion, plantain, or purslane.