Understanding Fungal Acne: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Fungal acne, also known as Malassezia folliculitis, is a common skin condition caused by an overgrowth of a yeast called Malassezia globosa. This yeast naturally resides on our scalp, but sometimes it can proliferate excessively, leading to redness. Symptoms typically appear as tiny, bothersome bumps that are often red. These bumps may be grouped o

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