Dr. U AKN - Bumpinator
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Our Services
AKN Treatment
We service patients in the greater Los Angeles area & Orange County
- Redondo Beach
- Manhattan Beach
- Palos Verde
- Pasadena
- Santa Monica
- Beverly Hills
- Venice Beach
- Hollywood
- Newport Beach
- Rancho Cucamonga
- Monterey
- Ventura
- Sonoma
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Dr. U’s innovative skin treatment offers a groundbreaking approach, transforming patients’ complexions with cutting-edge techniques and personalized care.
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Skin Blogs & Articles by Dr. Umar
Map of the Scalp With Boil-Like Lesions
By the time John Picone reached out to the Bumpinator, his scalp demonstrated more than a single condition. His scalp revealed numerous deep creases at the very top of his
The Unwanted Spotlight Due to Inflamed Scalp Cysts
By the time John Picone got to see Dr. Sanusi Umar, John had been to almost every doctor that treated skin issues that were similar to what John was experiencing.
The Physical Limitations of Severe Cicatricial Folliculitis in Daily Life
Once the Cicatricial Folliculitis reached Robert’s sideburns and scalp, every day was now an unpleasant experience. This was due to the discomfort associated with inflammation from the sideburns to the
Living With Scalp Cysts From Childhood Changed Everything About His Life
Since childhood, Robert has lived with scalp cysts, and therefore it has affected every aspect of his adulthood. As such, when compared to patients who developed this condition later in
Relevant AKN Articles by Dr. Umar
After Dr U Acne Keloidalis Nuchae Surgical Treatment Results
After Dr U Acne Keloidalis Nuchae Surgical treatment Results Patient Says “I Got My Life Back”: Acne Keloidalis Nuchae or AKN surgical treatments come in
Quieting The Fire Due To Pus Bumps On The Scalp
The surgeon, Dr. Sanusi Umar, stated that all went according to plan during the surgery, and that he felt confident in the approach taken by
He Brought His Father This Time: Family Support is Critical
Anwar’s case of folliculitis decalvans has made him self-conscious, wanting to hide away from the rest of the world. He knows that as the lesion grows, it becomes more difficult for him to hide it underneath a baseball cap. Dr. Umar wants to put Anwar at ease, so that Anwar feels comfortable with the treatment, but he knows that the case is complicated. In addition to folliculitis decalvans, Anwar also suffers from an underlying condition called acne keloidalis nuchae, known as AKN.
Fifth Cut, One Last Shot (Part 2): Journey to Folliculitis Decalvans Healing After Setbacks
Anwar has been on an emotional roller coaster for years, and so has his father, Aldwyn. Now, thanks to Dr. Umar’s innovative techniques, they both have reason to hope. “I am cautiously optimistic,” Aldwyn states. “There is always an element of risk, but I think with the research he has done and the doctor’s track record, this puts him in the 90th percentile success rate.”
