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What is Fungal Acne?

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Fungal acne, also known as pityrosporum folliculitis, is a common skin condition that is often misdiagnosed as regular acne. Unlike traditional acne, fungal acne is caused by an overgrowth of yeast on the skin’s surface. This overgrowth leads to the formation of small, itchy bumps that resemble acne. There are two main types of fungal […]