Acne Keloidalis Nuchae and the Metabolic Syndrome: A Population-Based Study

ConclusionsA strong association was observed between AKN and the MS on the one hand, and with every one of its four components on the other. Physicians treating patients with AKN should be aware of this possible comorbidity. Patients with AKN should be carefully assessed for comorbid metabolic disorders.
Source: American Journal of Clinical Dermatology - Category: Dermatology Source Type: research