What is another word for barber itch?
Pronunciation: [bˈɑːbəɹ ˈɪt͡ʃ] (IPA) 
Barber itch, also known as folliculitis, is a common skin condition caused by bacteria or fungi infecting hair follicles. There are several synonyms for this condition, including tinea barbae, sycosis barbae, and beard ringworm. Tinea barbae is a fungal infection that commonly affects the beard area, while sycosis barbae is a bacterial infection that results in inflammation and an itchy rash. Beard ringworm is another term used to describe the fungal infection caused by dermatophytes. These synonyms may be used interchangeably depending on the specific cause of the condition. Regardless of the terminology, prompt treatment is necessary to prevent the spread of infection and promote healing.
