Comments on: Hot Tub Folliculitis – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention https://healthhype.com/hot-tub-folliculitis.html Current Health Articles on Symptoms, Diseases and Treatment Mon, 10 Oct 2016 12:35:52 +0000 hourly 1 By: Types of Skin Rashes - Terms Explained & Pictures | Current Health Articles 2009 https://healthhype.com/hot-tub-folliculitis.html#comment-18453 Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:01:59 +0000 http://www.healthhype.com/hot-tub-folliculitis.html#comment-18453 […] Hot Tub Rash […]

]]> By: Microorganisms - Types, Harmful Effects on Human Body, Pictures | Current Health Articles 2009 https://healthhype.com/hot-tub-folliculitis.html#comment-17844 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:15:25 +0000 http://www.healthhype.com/hot-tub-folliculitis.html#comment-17844 […] while  anaerobic, like Clostsridium difficile, do not. Facultative anaerobic bacteria, like Pseudomonas aureginosa, can live in aerobic and anaerobic […]

]]> By: Itchy Bottom | Current Health Articles 2009 https://healthhype.com/hot-tub-folliculitis.html#comment-17544 Mon, 26 Oct 2009 19:10:03 +0000 http://www.healthhype.com/hot-tub-folliculitis.html#comment-17544 […] Hot tub folliculitis caused by bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa contracted during bathing in a non-properly treated whirlpool or jacuzzi. Red bumps (up to 1 cm large) appear several hours after bathing mostly on skin areas covered by a swim-suit.    […]

]]> By: Folliculitis | Current Health Articles 2009 https://healthhype.com/hot-tub-folliculitis.html#comment-17436 Thu, 22 Oct 2009 14:27:01 +0000 http://www.healthhype.com/hot-tub-folliculitis.html#comment-17436 […] Hot tub folliculitis, caused by bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa  […]

]]> By: Infection - Definition, Causes, Transmission, Symptoms, Signs | Current Health Articles 2009 https://healthhype.com/hot-tub-folliculitis.html#comment-17368 Mon, 19 Oct 2009 14:39:07 +0000 http://www.healthhype.com/hot-tub-folliculitis.html#comment-17368 […] swimming in contaminated swimming or spa pools, or lakes, one can contract hot tub folliculitis, intestinal parasite cryptosporidium, eye and middle ear infections. Certain parasites may enter […]

]]> By: Causes of Itchy Skin | Current Health Articles 2009 https://healthhype.com/hot-tub-folliculitis.html#comment-14346 Tue, 18 Aug 2009 06:01:50 +0000 http://www.healthhype.com/hot-tub-folliculitis.html#comment-14346 […] Folliculitis caused by Staphylococcus aureus is common in athletes, impetigo is common in children. Hot tub folliculitis caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa may arise after using non-properly treated pools or hot tubs. Read […]

]]> By: Itchy Rash | Current Health Articles 2009 https://healthhype.com/hot-tub-folliculitis.html#comment-6855 Mon, 02 Mar 2009 20:49:27 +0000 http://www.healthhype.com/hot-tub-folliculitis.html#comment-6855 […] Hot tub folliculitis are bumps with red haloes up to 1 cm wide, appearing under swim-suit, after using hot tubs contaminated with bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa […]

]]> By: Itchy Arms and Palms - Causes and Treatment | Current Health Articles 2008 https://healthhype.com/hot-tub-folliculitis.html#comment-5474 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 13:42:14 +0000 http://www.healthhype.com/hot-tub-folliculitis.html#comment-5474 […] Hot tub folliculitis […]

]]> By: jyotsna https://healthhype.com/hot-tub-folliculitis.html#comment-3508 Sun, 12 Oct 2008 18:15:29 +0000 http://www.healthhype.com/hot-tub-folliculitis.html#comment-3508 Very informative post.

]]> By: modric https://healthhype.com/hot-tub-folliculitis.html#comment-3497 Sat, 11 Oct 2008 08:27:45 +0000 http://www.healthhype.com/hot-tub-folliculitis.html#comment-3497 Pseudomonas likes
– wooden spa pools
– not sufficient chlorination
– hot water

Sufficient chlorination should kill Pseudomonas efficiently.

Pseudomonas is resistant to most known antibiotics, so mild infections are not treated with antibiotics.

I’ve added two useful links in “How to Treat Spa Pools” above.

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