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Video: Acne Keloidalis Nuchae: Why John’s Scalp Condition Is Not a Lipoma
Two common questions about John’s scalp condition were simple: Is it a lipoma? Is it a tumor? Dr. Sanusi Umar explains why the answer depends on distinguishing a benign fatty
Video: Severe Keloids: The Lesion Dr. Umar Wanted to Remove
Festus’s treatment continues with Dr. Sanusi Umar focusing on two severe keloids along the beard line and chin. In Episode 3, Chapter 14 of The Bumpinator, Dr. Umar explains which

Video: Severe Keloids: Dr. Umar Chooses the First Targets
Festus is ready for the next stage of treatment for his severe keloids, but Dr. Sanusi Umar is clear that this operation is not about removing every lesion at once.
Video: Folliculitis Decalvans: Maria’s Step-by-Step Treatment
Maria’s treatment for folliculitis decalvans did not begin with a hair transplant. In this Baldcast chapter, Dr. Sanusi Umar asks viewers to focus on the sequence: diseased tissue was surgically
Video: Does Heat Make Acne Keloidalis Nuchae Flare?
After Anwar’s episode of The Bumpinator, Dr. Sanusi Umar received a question from Lucas in Brazil about acne keloidalis nuchae. Lucas had noticed that his AKN lesions seemed to flare
Video: Keloids and the Everyday Weight of an Ear Growth
For one young patient, keloids were not simply something visible on the ear. The ear growth had become physically uncomfortable, with enough weight and pressure to affect an ordinary activity
Video: Acne Keloidalis Nuchae: How Is AKN Different From Folliculitis and Keloids?
After Adrian’s episode opened a wider discussion, Salma in Morocco asked Dr. Sanusi Umar how acne keloidalis nuchae differs from folliculitis, keloids, and ingrown hairs. It is an important distinction
Video: John Finally Gets a Name for His Acne Keloidalis Nuchae
John’s story with acne keloidalis nuchae begins around puberty, when bumps started appearing at the back of his head. What initially drew attention during a haircut eventually became years of