skate (plural skates) 1  A runner or blade, usually of steel, with a frame shaped to fit the sole of a shoe, made to be fastened under the foot, and used for gliding on ice. 2  abbreviated form of ice skate or roller skate. 3  The act of skateboarding There's time for a quick skate before dinner.
âHot Tub Rashâ (Pseudomonas Dermatitis / Folliculitis) If contaminated water comes in contact with a personâs skin for a long period of time, it can cause a rash called hot tub rash, or dermatitis. Hot tub rash is often caused by infection with the germ Pseudomonas aeruginosa. This germ is common in the environment (for example, in the water and soil) and is microscopic, so it canât be seen with the naked eye.
â¢ Scalp folliculitis: Folliculitis in the scalp can be caused by excessive sweating or oil, improper hair care, maintenance, or by some hair products. This type of infection may lead to hair loss in some cases, and shampoo containing salicylic acid should be used to treat the condition. Scalp folliculitis: Folliculitis in the scalp can be caused by excessive sweating or oil, improper hair care, maintenance, or by some hair products. This type of infection may lead to hair loss in some cases, and shampoo containing salicylic acid should be used to treat the condition.