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I had a boil on face (cheeks) few days ago. Today after 7 days some of my beard hair came off while I was scratching around the boil. Please help me is this normal? Or this hair breakage around the boil is serious? Should I consult dermatologist?
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Yes. As per your history and what you are mentioning could be tinea infection final infection of hair follicles.
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