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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
A Scar Would Be Nice: Anwar Hopes for Complete Removal of the Folliculitis Decalvans Mass
Dr. Umar has performed a biopsy, which has enabled him to map the exact borders of the folliculitis decalvans lesion. Dr. Umar is ready to begin the scalp surgery operation.
Led To Dr. U: Adrian Meets AKN Specialist Dr. Sanusi Umar
Despite years of failed attempts to treat his Acne Keloidalis Nuchae (AKN) with corticosteroids, antibiotics, and injectable treatments, Adrian never let go of the hope that one day he could
When Medicine Misses: How Failed Care Impacted Adrian’s Aspirations and Mental Health
After eight years of struggling with his large scalp bump, Adrian finally took the first step and did what he could to help himself. He had seen numerous specialists in
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
Relevant AKN Articles by Dr. Umar
When Medicine Misses: How Failed Care Impacted Adrian’s Aspirations and Mental Health
After eight years of struggling with his large scalp bump, Adrian finally took the first step and did what he could to help himself. He
Unveiling a Shared Precursor Condition for Acne Keloidalis Nuchae and Primary Cicatricial Alopecias
Greetings, fellow researchers and medical professionals! Today, I am excited to share an intriguing discovery that could revolutionize our understanding and approach to treating hair
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.
Chasing A Cure, Failing Again: Anwar’s Final Attempt At Getting Rid Of Folliculitis Decalvans
Over the 16 years of living with Folliculitis Decalvans, Anwar has tried multiple treatments in the hopes of ridding himself of the large scalp lesion.
