Chemo side effect we weren鈥檛 expecting: folliculitis. 馃珷 As my husband started losing his hair during chemotherapy, he also developed a red, bumpy, acne-like rash on his scalp. His dermatologist explained that it鈥檚 folliculitis鈥nflammation around the hair follicles that can happen during chemo and around the time of hair loss. It can look like pimples, small red bumps, or irritated follicles and may be itchy, tender, or uncomfortable. And because chemo can suppress the immune system, it鈥檚 impor
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Chemo side effect we weren鈥檛 expecting: folliculitis. 馃珷 As my husband started losing his hair during chemotherapy, he also developed a red, bumpy, acne-like rash on his scalp. His dermatologist explained that it鈥檚 folliculitis鈥nflammation around the hair follicles that can happen during chemo and around the time of hair loss. It can look like pimples, small red bumps, or irritated follicles and may be itchy, tender, or uncomfortable. And because chemo can suppress the immune system, it鈥檚 impor
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