acne keloid
MONDO:0043468Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names acne keloid yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A chronic eruption of fibrous papules that develop and fuse to form a thick sclerotic, hypertrophic band at a site of deep folliculitis, usually along the posterior hairline of the scalp. It is most commonly seen in men of African descent.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0043468), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
1 name
Resolves to: acne keloid
- Also called
- keloidal folliculitis