{"id":171504,"date":"2022-07-19T05:10:37","date_gmt":"2022-07-19T05:10:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=171504"},"modified":"2023-09-08T09:14:02","modified_gmt":"2023-09-08T09:14:02","slug":"folliculitis-decalvans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/folliculitis-decalvans\/","title":{"rendered":"Folliculitis decalvans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Purulent follicular inflammation of the scalp resulting in permanent irregular alopecia and scarring. This rare disease occurs mostly in men. The cause is unknown.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>This is a condition characterized by bald patches accompanied by inflammation of the hair follicles surrounding the affected area. 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