Can medications used in cancer care also have a place in treating keloids? In this Bumpinator short, a viewer puts that question directly to Dr. Sanusi Umar, who explains where Bleomycin and Interferons fit into the discussion and why Festus received a different approach. A Viewer Asks About Cancer Medications
For Mia and her family, alopecia became part of an emotional moment when a princess experience she had been looking forward to could not happen as planned. In this chapter of The Bumpinator, Dr. Sanusi Umar asks Mia’s mother how the family explained the disappointment and helped their daughter move
Marcus came to Manhattan Beach, California, to see Dr. Sanusi Umar as part of his keloid story. Before the procedure becomes the focus, this Bumpinator chapter gives him something simpler: time to enjoy California, travel, and hold onto the feeling of freedom he says sightseeing gives him. A California Arrival
For John, acne keloidalis nuchae was connected to more than the visible bumps on the back of the head. In this chapter of The Baldcast, he tells Dr. Sanusi Umar how smaller bumps that once felt manageable changed as one growth became much larger, and how that shift affected his
A three-patient research observation links severe acne keloidalis nuchae, dissecting cellulitis and secondary cutis verticis gyrata, while biopsy findings suggest that clinically normal-looking scalp may also carry an inflammatory signature. The most important clue may be hiding in scalp that looks normal. In the short video, Sanusi Umar, MD describes
A visible scalp condition can lead people to make assumptions about infection and transmission. In this Bumpinator Q+A, Dr. Sanusi Umar addresses that stigma directly and explains what Kevin’s condition is, and what it is not. The Question Behind the Stigma The question is simple but important: Is Kevin’s condition
A corrective hairline case showing how body hair transplantation with U-Graft FUE technology can be used when a previous transplant leaves a harsh, pluggy-looking transition. Imagine fixing a bad hairline with leg hair. That is the premise of this short hair transplant before and after case. The patient came in
Festus had already been through surgery followed by radiation, but the approach failed in his case. In this Bumpinator short, Dr. Sanusi Umar answers a viewer’s question about what else was used and explains why Festus’s recurrent keloids ultimately required a different treatment strategy. What Had Already Been Tried A
