Acne Keloiditis
Those Painful, Scarring “Back-of-the-Neck” and Scalp Bumps

by Kathryn Khadija Leverette
Occurring in the occipital scalp area, the back of the neck, and in some cases, the entire scalp, acne keloiditis (inflamed and pustular) and acne keloidalis (inflamed and scarred), usually appear spontaneously after black men get their hair cut close to the scalp using unsanitized [...]