- Hot Tub Rash: Pseudomonas Dermatitis/Folliculitis
Brief describes the skin infection and how it is caused and spread.
www.cdc.gov/healthyswimming/derm.htm
- MedlinePlus: Folliculitis
Fact sheet about folliculitis, an inflammation of one's hair follicles that can occur anywhere on the skin.
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000823.htm
- MedlinePlus: Hot Tub Folliculitis
Basic overview of the skin infection that develops after exposure to certain forms of bacteria that reside in warm, wet environments such as hot tubs.
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001460.htm
- eMedicine.com: Folliculitis
Provides a detailed clinical overview of folliculitis, including how it differs from perifollicultis and acne.
www.emedicine.com/derm/topic159.htm
- DermNetNZ: Folliculitis
Briefly describes the group of skin conditions characterized by inflamed hair follicles. From the New Zealand Dermatological Society.
www.dermnetnz.org/acne/folliculitis.html
- WebMD.com: What Is Folliculitis?
Overview of folliculitis, which occurs when hair follicles become infected with bacteria such as staph or by a fungus like yeast.
www.webmd.com/hw/infection/hw171616.asp
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