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Anatomy [A] » Tissues [A10] » Connective Tissue » Granulation Tissue » Cicatrix » Keloid » Acne Keloid
Diseases [C] » Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases [C17] » Connective Tissue Diseases » Collagen Diseases » Keloid » Acne Keloid
Diseases [C] » Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases [C17] » Skin Diseases » Acneiform Eruptions » Acne Keloid
Diseases [C] » Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases [C17] » Skin Diseases » Hair Diseases » Folliculitis » Acne Keloid
Description
A type of acneiform disorder in which secondary pyogenic infection in and around pilosebaceous structures ends in keloidal scarring. It manifests as persistent folliculitis of the back of the neck associated with occlusion of the follicular orifices. It is most often encountered in black or Asian men. MeSH
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