Living With Acne Keloidalis Nuchae
How can I cover this up? Is everyone staring? Will she like me when she sees? What will they think at my new job? These are just a few questions a person might ask himself when struggling with some chronic, cosmetic disfigurement like acne keloidalis nuchae. AKN typically manifests on the lower rear scalp and…
Acne Keloidalis Nuchae: A Common Condition for Black Men
Acne Keloidalis Nuchae (AKN), also known as ‘Acne Keloidalis’ or ‘Folliculitis Keloidalis’, is common among black men aged 13 to 25. Often confused with razor bumps, keloids or ingrown hairs, it is none of those things. It is generally an inherited condition. This disease almost exclusively develops on the back of the head, presenting as…
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