Acne Keloidalis in Females

Title: Acne keloidalis in females: case report and review of literature
Authors:
Ogumbiyi A, George A
Publication: J Natl Med Assoc. 2005 May;97(5):736-8.

The authors reported a medical case of acne keloidalis (AK) in 2 Nigerian women. This is unusual, since AK usually affects African American men. In this form of skin disease, scars are formed by in-grown hairs in the back of the head and neck.







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