|Articles|March 1, 2004

A novel presentation: Tinea capitis mimics classic acne keloidalis

Baltimore - The skin-colored papules of acne keloidalis are generally thought to occur when curled hairs grow into the skin from close clipping, become inflamed, and cause scar tissue to form.

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