LOS ANGELES, Dec. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Sanusi Umar, a dermatologist and hair transplant specialist at Dr. U Hair and Skin Clinic in Manhattan Beach, Calif., recently published a study in the ...

Acne keloidalis nuchae (AKN) is a scarring eruption due to chronic inflammation of the hair follicles. AKN manifests on the nape of the neck as keloidal papules and plaques that can coalesce from ...

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. U Hair and Skin Clinic announces a recent research report has illuminated a potential breakthrough in treating Acne Keloidalis Nuchae (AKN), a chronic ...

The "Clinical Snapshot" series provides a concise examination of a clinical presentation including history, treatment, patient education, and nursing measures. Using the format here, you are invited ...

Acne keloidalis, also called folliculitis keloidalis, is a chronic inflammatory process that leads to hypertrophic scarring. [1,2] It typically occurs on the nuchal area of the neck, and is thus ...

Acne keloidalis nuchae (AKN) begins as papules and pustules that develop into firm crusted plaques. 1 Despite its name, AKN is not a keloid. 2 The posterior scalp and neck are the primary sites of ...