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Acne Keloid (Acne Keloidalis)

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.
Also Known As:
Acne Keloidalis; Dermatitis Papillaris Capillitii; Folliculitis Keloidalis; Folliculitis Keloidalis Nuchae; Lichen Keloidalis Nuchae; Nuchal Keloid Acne; Acne Keloids; Acne, Keloidal; Acne, Nuchal Keloid; Acnes, Nuchal Keloid; Capillitii, Dermatitis Papillaris; Capillitius, Dermatitis Papillaris; Dermatitis Papillaris Capillitius; Keloid Acne, Nuchal; Keloid Acnes, Nuchal; Keloid, Acne; Keloidal Acnes; Keloidalis Nuchae, Folliculitis; Keloidalis Nuchae, Lichen; Keloids, Acne; Nuchae, Folliculitis Keloidalis; Nuchae, Lichen Keloidalis; Nuchal Keloid Acnes; Papillaris Capillitii, Dermatitis; Papillaris Capillitius, Dermatitis; Keloidal Acne
Networked: 43 relevant articles (8 outcomes, 5 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Acne Vulgaris
2. Melanosis (Freckles)
3. Alopecia (Baldness)
4. Cicatrix (Scar)
5. pseudofolliculitis barbae

Experts

1. Pirmez, Rodrigo: 3 articles (08/2019 - 11/2014)
2. Umar, Sanusi: 2 articles (07/2021 - 06/2019)
3. Tosti, Antonella: 2 articles (08/2019 - 01/2015)
4. Enechukwu, Nkechi Anne: 1 article (01/2022)
5. Ogunbiyi, Adeola Olufunmilayo: 1 article (01/2022)
6. Barnes, Elizabeth A: 1 article (10/2021)
7. Kwan, Jennifer Yin Yee: 1 article (10/2021)
8. Tsao, May: 1 article (10/2021)
9. Sila, Chad R: 1 article (07/2021)
10. Blume-Peytavi, Ulrike: 1 article (08/2019)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Acne Keloid:
1. Tetracaine (Amethocaine)FDA LinkGeneric
2. Lidocaine (Xylocaine)FDA LinkGeneric
3. Prilocaine Drug Combination LidocaineFDA LinkGeneric
4. Clobetasol (Clobetasol Propionate)FDA LinkGeneric
5. CholesterolIBA
6. Betamethasone Valerate (Betamethasone 17 Valerate)FDA LinkGeneric
7. oxidized low density lipoproteinIBA
8. Cyclosporine (Ciclosporin)FDA LinkGeneric
9. Triamcinolone (Aristocort)FDA Link
10. CollagenIBA

Therapies and Procedures

1. Lasers (Laser)
2. Hair Removal (Depilation)
3. Therapeutics
4. Solid-State Lasers
5. Semiconductor Lasers