Is Surgery An Option for Early Acne Keloidalis Nuchae pimple bumps ?
Is Surgery An Option for Early Acne Keloidalis Nuchae pimple bumps ? Early stages of AKN which usually manifest as scattered acne like bumps can be treated by non surgical means such as medications and laser. Medications usually impart only temporary relief, and laser treatment can cause permanent hair loss.

Is Surgery An Option for Early Acne Keloidalis Nuchae pimple bumps ?

If medications fail and if permanent hair loss from laser treatment is not an acceptable option, surgical excision can be considered. Dr U addresses these in select candidates by removal of a block of lesions or by removing smaller lesions individually. Surgical excision of AKN as done by Dr U could preserve a credible hairline and scalp hair patterns. The lesions removed by these methods are permanently cured.

Is Surgery An Option for Early Acne Keloidalis Nuchae pimple bumps ? Patient example

The photo below shows a patient with early lesions of AKN who had surgical excision by Dr U:

 

Is Surgery An Option for Early Acne Keloidalis Nuchae pimple bumps ? Before and after surgical removal of early AKN bumps
This patient decided to undergo surgery as opposed to using medication to treat his AKN bumps*
https://youtu.be/VBcFSNeNzz0?list=PLHNSPUQnYInIIl6wmuHEW14fFio3GfqAu

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