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 resides on our surface, but sometimes it can increase excessively, leading to irritation. Symptoms typically appear as minute, irritating bumps that are often slightly inflamed.