Can folliculitis be transmitted to family members?

Folliculitis is not transmitted to family members, need to be combined with specific analysis.

Folliculitis is not related to pathogen infection, among which common pathogens are Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and other bacteria, this type of folliculitis is not infectious, in contact with family members will not lead to infection. However, due to dermatophytes folliculitis, such as tinea capitis, tinea corporis and tinea pedis, etc., can be transmitted to family members through direct contact with skin lesions or sharing hair clippers, eyebrow clippers, razors and other items, resulting in family members dermatophyte folliculitis.