Lifestyle
Avoiding Shaving Affected Area
for Folliculitis
Resting from shaving allows inflamed follicles to heal and prevents spreading bacteria.
How it works
Shaving can nick the skin, introduce bacteria into follicles and spread existing infection.
What to watch for
When shaving resumes use a clean sharp blade and shave in the direction of hair growth.
Community experience
Other remedies for Folliculitis
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