folliculitis
MONDO:0006552Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names folliculitis yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
Inflammation of the hair follicles. Causes include excessive perspiration, skin infections, and skin wounds.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0006552), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- Located in (Mondo)
Other names
2 names
Resolves to: folliculitis
- Also called
- dermatitis of hair folliclehair follicle dermatitis