
Acne Keloidalis Nuchae (AKN): Treatment for Scalp Bumps and Scarring
Dr Thuva explains acne keloidalis nuchae (AKN), why bumps and scarring develop at the back of the scalp, and which treatments may help.
Hair and scalp concerns can affect confidence at any age. In this section, our dermatology-led team shares clear guidance on hair loss, scalp health and treatment options.

Dr Thuva explains acne keloidalis nuchae (AKN), why bumps and scarring develop at the back of the scalp, and which treatments may help.

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