Catalog

Pseudofolliculitis

No MMS code

Link to WHO Definition

Pseudofolliculitis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1052426094

Pseudofolliculitis is an inflammatory follicular and perifollicular foreign body reaction to hair trapped beneath the skin surface as may occur from penetration or retraction of the cut ends of hair into the skin following shaving or as the result of disturbed hair growth following plucking or waxing.