Gross thickening and swelling in advanced folliculitis keloidalis nuchae (FK-patient3)
Keywords: Acne keloidalis, Acne keloidalis nuchae, Coalesced erythematous papules, Erosions, Erythematous follicular papules, Fibrosis, Folliculitis keloidalis nuchae, Hyperpigmentation, Large keloidal scarring plaques, Nape of neck, Pustules, Scalp, Skin of colour
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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