During John’s initial visit with the Bumpinator, Dr. Sanusi Umar, all he knows is that the doctor will remove the bumps on the back of his head, a problem related to acne keloidalis nuchae or the chronic folliculitis of the nape. However, he did not anticipate meeting a doctor who
When a patient finds the right doctor to treat their scalp bumps on the back of their head, often caused by conditions such as folliculitis keloidalis nuchae, there can be an overwhelming sense of emotion. For John, his search has been emotional too. In fact, when he got into his
The disease affecting Anwar’s scalp is considered one of the most severe cases of scalp bumps or folliculitis decalvans. It is a persistent inflammatory condition that causes destruction of hair follicles and typically results in lesions that are both painful and disfiguring. Many patients first notice painful bumps, patches of
The large, disfiguring growth on the back of John’s head, later identified as part of a severe painful scalp lumps at the back of the head and pus bump pattern, created both an emotional and physical burden and negatively impacted his ability to perform daily tasks. These painful scalp lumps
As hair transplants become more popular, new challenges faced by both patients and practitioners have driven innovation in Follicular Unit Excision (FUE). One such challenge is that Traditional FUE procedures involve shaving the donor area to make it easier for the practitioner to harvest the grafts. Many people seeking hair
A traumatic event can change the course of a life in an instant. For John, a severe car accident that tragically ended in driving “off a cliff” led not only emotional trauma but also to a devastating trio of rare and challenging scalp conditions. What began as deep painful scalp
A new publication from Dr. U identifies a subclinical inflammatory and early fibrotic scalp pattern that can coexist with androgenetic alopecia, influence outcomes, and change how we plan treatment and hair restoration for hair loss and pattern baldness. If this sounds like you, this article is for you: If you
For ten long years, Rodolfo carried the burden of a large Acne Keloidalis Nuchae lesion at the back of his neck. More than just a medical condition, the mass became a daily source of discomfort and self-consciousness. He hesitated to undergo surgery because he feared the challenges of healing in
