Pseudofolliculitis barbae and acne keloidalis nuchae

Dermatol Clin. 2003 Oct;21(4):645-53. doi: 10.1016/s0733-8635(03)00079-2.

Abstract

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.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Acne Keloid / diagnosis*
  • Acne Keloid / ethnology*
  • Acne Keloid / therapy
  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Black or African American / statistics & numerical data
  • Combined Modality Therapy / methods
  • Dermatologic Agents / therapeutic use
  • Facial Dermatoses / diagnosis
  • Facial Dermatoses / ethnology
  • Facial Dermatoses / therapy
  • Folliculitis / diagnosis*
  • Folliculitis / ethnology*
  • Folliculitis / therapy
  • Hair Follicle
  • Hair Removal / methods
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Prognosis
  • Risk Assessment
  • Scalp Dermatoses / diagnosis
  • Scalp Dermatoses / ethnology
  • Scalp Dermatoses / therapy
  • United States / epidemiology

Substances

  • Dermatologic Agents