The First Morning After: Adrian’s Life After AKN
This was the moment Adrian had been waiting for for eight long years: the day he would finally wake up without Acne Keloidalis Nuchae (AKN)
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
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
The Loudest Voice Inside: How Adrian Fought the Fear No One Could See
Acne Keloidalis Nuchae (AKN) is a debilitating skin condition that causes thick, keloid-like bumps to appear on the scalp and neck. Because it’s so visible,
Hiding in Plain Sight: How Adrian Retreated Into Isolation As He Battled AKN
After years of struggling with Acne Keloidalis Nuchae (AKN), Adrian slowly became a recluse. The large, raised bump on the back of his scalp was
From Hidden Scars to Hair Peace: Adrian’s 8-Year Battle With Acne Keloidalis Nuchae
After eight years of living with the chronic inflammatory condition Acne Keloidalis Nuchae (AKN), Adrian, a longtime patient of Dr. Umar, has found freedom, confidence,