(Synonym: Acne Keloid.) Fig. 29. Dermatitis Papillaris Capillitii Describe dermatitis papillaris capillitii. This is a peculiar, mildly inflammatory, sycosiform, keloidal, acne-like disease of the hairy border of the back of the neck, often extending upward to the occipital region; partaking, Give the treatment. Treatment, which is usually unsatisfactory, consists of stimulating applications—the same, in fact, as employed in sycosis, sulphur and ichthyol deserving special mention. Depilation is essential. |