Infection: A poorly cleaned jacuzzi can be colonized by bacteria which can infect the hair follicles . This will resolve spontaneously in about one week.
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Hot Tub Folliculitis: Hot tub folliculitis is an infection of the hair follicles caused by the bacteria pseudomonas aeruginosa. This bacteria is commonly found in contaminated whirlpools, hot tubs, water slides, physiotherapy pools, or even loofah sponges.
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