Acne Keloidalis Nuchae is a chronic skin disease characterized by enlarged tissue lesion growth on the back of the neck, starting as small acne-like bumps which eventually fuse together into a singular mass. Surgical removal is usually recommended, especially if the patient’s condition does not improve with medication or laser treatment. Primary excision and closure…
Are you tired of living with the itchy, painful, and embarrassing conditions of acne keloidalis nuchae? This type of skin condition, more commonly referred to as AKN, can often be mistaken for a persistent razor rash or “barber’s rash.” However, despite common misconceptions, AKN has nothing to do with unsanitary barber tools or shaving equipment,…
Individuals often ask us here at the Dr.U Hair and Skin Clinics in Los Angeles how they should go about treating their hair loss. The answer is that it depends on which of the hair loss types are at work. Getting a medical diagnosis will provide you with this information as well as the cause(s)…
Pigmented moles are either flat or raised moles (with symmetrical, well-defined borders) that are dark in color due to a high concentration of melanin pigment. Some people may choose to have them removed for so that they are not visible or noticeable by others. And since lasers are able to clear brown spots and treat…
