What treatments do you recommend for patients with pityrosporum folliculitis?
Answer from: at Community Practice
I often see these "acne" patients being treated with Retin-A because the fine papules are misdiagnosed as inflamed comedones.
I find that most patients with facial pityrosporum folliculitis, especially diffuse fine papules on the forehead, also have scalp pruritis and often visible scalp seb. derm....