It is useful to take amoxicillin for folliculitis. Folliculitis is a purulent condition confined to the mouth of the hair follicle and amoxicillin is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is useful in the treatment of folliculitis. Folliculitis is treated with physical therapy such as infrared light and medication such as mupirocin ointment and amoxicillin. 1. Physical therapy such as infrared and ultraviolet light can be used in the early stage of folliculitis. 2. medication: folliculitis in the early stage of non-purulent can be given 3% iodine tincture, mupirocin ointment and other drugs evenly coated with the affected area; at the same time can be taken orally amoxicillin, levofloxacin and other antibiotics combined treatment. This disease needs attention is in the nostrils and upper lip “danger triangle” formed pustules, do not squeeze, so as not to cause the risk of intracranial infection. Folliculitis medication needs to be used under the guidance of a professional doctor, do not blindly use your own medication, so as not to cause adverse consequences. It is recommended that patients consult a doctor in a timely manner, under the guidance of the doctor standardized treatment.