Terrasil And Folliculitis
2 Topics FoundWondering if this cream called terrasil works for folliculitis, heard it does but don't know anybody who have tired it. ## Hello, Walter! How are you? Treating folliculitis depends on what's caused it, it can be bacterial or fungal. Which it is will dictate the correct treatment. Your doctor should do a culture of one to discover the proper way to treat it. The FDA lists the typical side effects of Terrasil as possibly including skin irritation, redness and dryness. Is there anything else I can help with? ## Yes..folliculitis depends on what can caused it.. As for my experience it is bacterial. It appeared when I worked out and took an hr. to take a bath. So it started with one like pimple..and when I wash it with soap..it was irritated that it became enormous. I didn't mind...
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Hi there. I am a 27 year old female living in Durban. I have a conditiion that had started from the age of 17. I have been to numerous doctors but they cant seem to diagnose my condition. I searched the net and came to the conclusion that I may have folliculitus. These look like acne pimples but on the scalp. It is very painful,and there seems to be no medication for it.please inform me if you have tried something and it has relieved you from this. I have read about terrasil,if it does work where can a South African purchase it from. ## Hi Lindy, Based on my research, Folliculitis usually responds well to various treatment options. And from what I've read, hot, moist compresses may help drain the affected follicles. According to nih.gov, treatment can include: Antibiotics applied to...
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