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    Glossary Acne Keloidalis Nuchae

    chronic scalp condition causing keloid-like bumps and hair loss

    Acne Keloidalis Nuchae (AKN) is a chronic inflammatory condition that primarily affects the hair follicles on the back of the neck, leading to the formation of firm, raised scars or keloids. It is more common in men, particularly those of African descent, and can result in hair loss and discomfort in the affected area.

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    1. The Surgical Management of Extensive Cases of Acne Keloidalis Nuchae Archives of Dermatology · 2000 · 72 citations
    2. Treatment of Acne Keloidalis Nuchae: A Systematic Review of the Literature Dermatology and Therapy · 2016 · 68 citations
    3. Pseudofolliculitis barbae and acne keloidalis nuchae Dermatologic clinics · 2003 · 66 citations
    4. Acne keloidalis nuchae: prevalence, impact, and management challenges Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology · 2016 · 59 citations
    5. The efficacy of laser-assisted hair removal in the treatment of acne keloidalis nuchae; a pilot study European Journal of Dermatology · 2012 · 40 citations
    6. Acne Keloidalis Nuchae American Journal of Clinical Dermatology · 2010 · 40 citations
    7. Keratosis follicularis spinulosa decalvans and acne keloidalis nuchae Australasian Journal of Dermatology · 2005 · 37 citations
    8. Keratosis Follicularis Spinulosa Decalvans Associated with Acne Keloidalis Nuchae and Tufted Hair Folliculitis American Journal of Clinical Dermatology · 2008 · 35 citations
    9. Acne keloidalis nuchae: risk factors and associated disorders – a retrospective study International Journal of Dermatology · 2017 · 27 citations
    10. Surgical excision of acne keloidalis nuchae with secondary intention healing Clinical and experimental dermatology · 2007 · 24 citations
    11. A Novel Treatment of Acne Keloidalis Nuchae by Long-Pulsed Alexandrite Laser Dermatologic Surgery · 2017 · 19 citations
    12. Successful treatment of acne keloidalis nuchae with erbium:YAG laser: a comparative study Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy · 2018 · 12 citations
    13. Selection criteria and techniques for improved cosmesis and predictable outcomes in laser hair removal treatment of acne keloidalis nuchae JAAD case reports · 2019 · 9 citations
    14. Acne keloidalis nuchae in renal transplant patients receiving tacrolimus and sirolimus Australasian journal of dermatology · 2016 · 6 citations
    15. Clinical description of a rare dermatological disease, acne Keloidalis Nuchae, and successful homoeopathic management: A case report International Journal of Homoeopathic Sciences · 2021 · 5 citations
    16. Treatment of acne keloidalis nuchae and dissecting cellulitis of the scalp with diclofenac sodium gel: a case series JAAD Case Reports · 2023 · 2 citations
    17. Unveiling a Shared Precursor Condition for Acne Keloidalis Nuchae and Primary Cicatricial Alopecias Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology · 2023 · 1 citations
    18. A Candidate Syndromic Triad of Acne Keloidalis Nuchae, Dissecting Cellulitis, and Secondary Cutis Verticis Gyrata Clinical Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology · 2026
    19. Cicatricial alopecia of the scalp as a manifestation of IgG4-related disease mimicking acne keloidalis nuchae Journal of Cutaneous Immunology and Allergy · 2026
    20. Intralesional Triamcinolone Acetonide in the Management of Acne Keloidalis Nuchae ˜The œhealth sciences AUS. · 2025
    21. BH05 Acne keloidalis nuchae: addressing diagnostic and treatment gaps in a high-risk population British Journal of Dermatology · 2025
    22. A Classic Presentation of Acne Keloidalis Nuchae in a Black Male Cureus · 2025
    23. Comorbidities and Treatment Options for Acne Keloidalis Nuchae Dermatologic therapy · 2024
    24. Acne Keloidalis Nuchae Successfully Treated with Halobetasol 0.01% and Tazarotene 0.045% Lotion SKIN The Journal of Cutaneous Medicine · 2022
    25. Acne Keloidalis Nuchae Elsevier eBooks · 2018
    26. Successful Combination Therapy of Acne Keloidalis Nuchae 2017
    27. A Case of Folliculitis Decalvans With Concomitant Acne Keloidalis Nuchae, Androgenic Alopecia, and Profound Postinflammatory Hyperpigmentation Journal of the Dermatology Nurses’ Association · 2019
    28. A Case of Folliculitis Decalvans With Concomitant Acne Keloidalis Nuchae, Androgenic Alopecia, and Profound Postinflammatory Hyperpigmentation Journal of the Dermatology Nurses’ Association · 2019
    29. Acne/Folliculitis Keloidalis CRC Press eBooks · 2021
    30. Case Report - Efficacy of diode laser for treating acne keloidalisnuchae TSpace · 2005