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Is it possible to have folliculitis on your genitals?
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Yes: Folliculitis occurs around hair follicles and there is hair on genitals, so this can occur.
Answered 1/30/2012
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Yes: Anywhere on the body that has hair follicles can break out in folliculitis.
Answered 5/7/2013
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