Scarring, nodules and alopecia on the neck due to folliculitis keloidalis nuchae (FK-patient4)
Keywords: Acne, Acne keloidalis, Acne keloidalis nuchae, Erythematous follicular papules, Folliculitis keloidalis, Folliculitis keloidalis nuchae, Keloidal scarring, Nape of neck, Pre-treatment, Pustules, Scalp, Scarring alopecia, Skin of colour, Tufted folliculitis
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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