Kitty litter that is made from clay or bentonite is slightly radioactive. GK Hart/Vikki Hart, Getty Images Cat litter is sufficiently radioactive that it can set off radiation alerts at international border checkpoints. Actually, it's not all cat litter you need to worry about -- only the stuff made from clay or bentonite.
Deep folliculitis is usually more severe. Follicles are densest on your scalp, and they occur everywhere on your body except your palms, soles, lips and mucous membranes. Damaged follicles are at risk of infection. The most common causes of follicle damage are: Friction from shaving or tight clothing.
Scalp folliculitis manifests itself as inflamed pimples on the head. It is caused by âis damage to the hair follicleâ which is followed by the infestation of mites, bacteria or fungus. [Source â SkinCare News.] If you have an excessively oily scalp, you are likely to get scalp folliculitis more often.