Tufted hair folliculitis: response to topical therapy with nadifloxacin.
Tufted hair folliculitis (THF) is a relatively rare disorder. We report two typical cases of THF, which are the first cases from Japan reported in the international literature and we discuss a new effective treatment for this condition.
Iwahara
K
K
Department of Dermatology, Koto hospital, 6-8-5 Ojima, Koto ku, Tokyo 136, Japan.
Ishii
K
K
Chen
Y
Y
Miura
Y
Y
D000328:Adult; D000890:Anti-Infective Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005260:Female; D024841:Fluoroquinolones; D005499:Folliculitis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011807:Quinolizines / Q000627:therapeutic use*
D000890:Anti-Infective Agents; D024841:Fluoroquinolones; D011807:Quinolizines; C062127:nadifloxacin