He’d attempted all of the treatment options, starting with less aggressive treatments like antibiotics and corticosteroid injections. They didn’t work. Three attempts at surgical excision still didn’t work. To his dismay, the acne keloidalis nuchae remained. It affected him both professionally and socially, diminishing his happiness and self-esteem.
Quality of Life Improves with Excision of Acne Keloidalis Nuchae
He finally presented to Dr. Umar for a fourth surgical procedure. Dr. Umar effectively removed the whole AKN mass, and within three months of surgery the area is showing incredible improvement. There is no itching, no pain, and no AKN. The results and recovery have proven far superior to that of his previous surgical treatments. “Dr. Umar, a miracle is going on behind the head thanks to you,” the patient commented, smiling. “I’m happy that it’s better now and I can move on…I feel alive.”
Watch the video showing his AKN surgery results.