Folliculitis Keloidalis Nuchae and Pseudofolliculitis Barbae Andrew Alexis, MD, MPH, Candrice R. Heath, MD, Rebat M. Halder, MD Dermatologic Clinics Volume 32, Issue 2, Pages 183-191 (April 2014) DOI: 10.1016/j.det.2013.12.001 Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig. 1 Pseudofolliculitis barbae with characteristic perifollicular papules and pustules on the beard area. Note the associated postinflammatory hyperpigmentation. Dermatologic Clinics 2014 32, 183-191DOI: (10.1016/j.det.2013.12.001) Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig. 2 Pseudofolliculitis barbae involving the neck (the most common region affected in men with this disorder). Dermatologic Clinics 2014 32, 183-191DOI: (10.1016/j.det.2013.12.001) Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig. 3 Pseudofolliculitis barbae involving the chin and submental region in a woman with hirsutism who tweezed and shaved unwanted hairs. Dermatologic Clinics 2014 32, 183-191DOI: (10.1016/j.det.2013.12.001) Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig. 4 Severe pseudofolliculitis barbae involving the neck. Note coarse hair shafts growing tangentially on the upper third of the neck. Dermatologic Clinics 2014 32, 183-191DOI: (10.1016/j.det.2013.12.001) Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig. 5 Treatment algorithm for pseudofolliculitis barbae. (From Coley MK, Kelly AP, Alexis AF. Pseudofolliculitis barbae and acne keloidalis nuchae. In: Alexis AF, Barbosa VH, editors. Skin of color: a practical guide to dermatologic diagnosis and treatment, 1st edition. New York: Springer; 2013. p. 127; with permission.) Dermatologic Clinics 2014 32, 183-191DOI: (10.1016/j.det.2013.12.001) Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig. 6 Folliculitis keloidalis nuchae with characteristic involvement of the posterior scalp and nape of neck. Dermatologic Clinics 2014 32, 183-191DOI: (10.1016/j.det.2013.12.001) Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig. 7 Folliculitis keloidalis nuchae with secondary infection. Note crusted papules on the occipital scalp. Dermatologic Clinics 2014 32, 183-191DOI: (10.1016/j.det.2013.12.001) Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions