UNDERSTANDING FUNGAL ACNE: CAUSES, SYMPTOMS, AND TREATMENT

Fungal acne, also known as Malassezia folliculitis, presents as a frequent skin condition caused by an expansion of a yeast called Malassezia globosa. This yeast naturally inhabits on our scalp, but sometimes it can multiply excessively, leading to inflammation. Symptoms typically appear as tiny, bothersome bumps that are often red. These bumps may