Dermoscopy of the nape of the neck in folliculitis keloidalis nuchae - scarring is prominent (FK-patient2)
Keywords: Acne keloidalis, Acne keloidalis nuchae, Dermoscopy, Erythema, Follicular scale, Folliculitis keloidalis nuchae, Trichoscopy, White follicular halo
Folliculitis keloidalis, also called folliculitis keloidalis nuchae (FKN), is a chronic scarring folliculitis of the occipital scalp. It mostly affects men of African-Caribbean descent with black curly hair.
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