Medical Definition of Folliculitis keloidalis

1. A type of acneiform disorder in which secondary pyogenic infection in and around pilosebaceous structures ends in keloidal scarring. It manifests as persistent folliculitis of the back of the neck associated with occlusion of the follicular orifices. It is most often encountered in black or asian men. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Folliculitis Keloidalis

folliculi lymphatici aggregati appendicis vermiformis
folliculi lymphatici gastrici
folliculi lymphatici laryngei
folliculi lymphatici lienales
folliculi lymphatici recti
folliculi lymphatici solitarii
folliculin
folliculin hydrate
folliculinid
folliculinids
folliculitides
folliculitis
folliculitis abscedens et suffodiens
folliculitis barbae
folliculitis decalvans
folliculitis keloidalis (current term)
folliculitis nares perforans
folliculitis ulerythematosa reticulata
folliculitises
folliculogenesis
folliculoma
folliculosis
folliculous
folliculus lymphaticus
folliculus ovaricus primarius
folliculus ovaricus vesiculosus
folliculus pili
follied
follies

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