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raised pinkish scar tissue at the site of an injury; results from excessive tissue repair (同)cheloid
inflammation of a hair follicle

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1. 脱毛の評価および診断 evaluation and diagnosis of hair loss
2. 偽髭毛嚢炎 pseudofolliculitis barbae
3. 皮膚膿瘍に対する切開および排膿手技 technique of incision and drainage for skin abscess
4. そう痒症：疫学および患者評価 pruritus etiology and patient evaluation
5. 皮膚疾患の治療および外用ステロイドの一般原則 general principles of dermatologic therapy and topical corticosteroid use

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Dissecting cellulitis of the scalp treated with tumour necrosis factor-α inhibitors: experience with two agents.

Mansouri Y1,2, Martin-Clavijo A2, Newsome P3, Kaur MR1.
The British journal of dermatology.Br J Dermatol.2015 Nov 2. doi: 10.1111/bjd.14269. [Epub ahead of print]
Dissecting cellulitis of the scalp (DCS) also known as perifolliculitis capitis abscedens et suffodiens, is a rare but distinctive, chronic suppurative condition.(1) Fluctuant nodules with interconnecting sinus tracts draining pus and blood can lead to scarring alopecia and keloid formation.(2) DCS
PMID 26527324

Perceived aetiological factors of folliculitis keloidalis nuchae (acne keloidalis) and treatment options among Nigerian men.

Ogunbiyi A1, Adedokun B2.
The British journal of dermatology.Br J Dermatol.2015 Jul;173 Suppl 2:22-5. doi: 10.1111/bjd.13422.
BACKGROUND: Folliculitis keloidalis nuchae (FKN) also known as acne keloidalis is the commonest form of scarring alopecia occurring in African males. It occurs mostly in individuals of African descent. Its prevalence ranges from 1·6% to 16·1%. FKN is multifactorial in origin: androgens, inflammati
PMID 26207661

New approach to the understanding of keloid: psychoneuroimmune-endocrine aspects.

Hochman B1, Isoldi FC1, Furtado F1, Ferreira LM1.
Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology.Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol.2015 Feb 10;8:67-73. doi: 10.2147/CCID.S49195. eCollection 2015.
The skin is a dynamic and complex organ that relies on the interrelation among different cell types, macromolecules, and signaling pathways. Further, the skin has interactions with its own appendages and other organs such as the sebaceous glands and hair follicles, the kidney, and adrenal glands; sy
PMID 25709489

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