Pseudofolliculitis barbae and acne keloidalis nuchae.
There is therapeutic and help and hope for AKN patients using the excision and second-intention healing technique, plus some of the recently reported laser techniques.
Kelly
A Paul
AP
Division of Dermatology, King/Drew Medical Center, 12021 South Wilmington Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90059, USA. apkelly@cdrewu.edu
D000153:Acne Keloid / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000208:ethnology* / Q000628:therapy; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001741:Black or African American / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy / Q000379:methods; D003879:Dermatologic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005148:Facial Dermatoses / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000208:ethnology / Q000628:therapy; D005499:Folliculitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000208:ethnology* / Q000628:therapy; D018859:Hair Follicle; D006204:Hair Removal / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011379:Prognosis; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012536:Scalp Dermatoses / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000208:ethnology / Q000628:therapy; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology
D003879:Dermatologic Agents