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A man from behind touching the back of his neck and scalp, indicating the area where early-stage acne keloidalis nuchae symptoms like small, itchy bumps often appear.

Effective Treatment Options for Early Stage Acne Keloidalis Nuchae

Acne keloidalis nuchae is a chronic inflammatory condition that affects the hair follicles at the back of the scalp and neck, often beginning as small bumps that can gradually develop into raised scars and permanent hair loss if left untreated. Many patients initially mistake early symptoms for common acne or minor irritation, but this condition […]

Close-up of hand showing a raised scar highlighted in a circle to compare keloid and hypertrophic scar differences.

The Difference Between Keloids and Hypertrophic Scars

Scars are a normal part of wound healing, but not all scars behave the same way. Some scars remain flat and fade over time, while others become raised, thickened, or continue to grow. Patients researching a hypertrophic scar vs keloid scar often notice that these two types of scars can look similar at first, yet […]

Woman holding baby showing C-section scar area with possible keloid development after childbirth.

C-Section Keloid Scar Treatment Options

Many women heal well after a cesarean delivery, but some notice that their scar becomes raised, itchy, uncomfortable, or grows beyond the original wound. When this happens, it may be a keloid — an aggressive type of scar that continues to build tissue even after the incision has healed. If you are searching for keloid […]