acne miliaris necrotica

noun

A severe form of folliculitis, typically of the scalp, presenting as multiple fluid-filled bumps, sometimes occurring as solitary lesions that are usually very itchy.

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Meanings

nounacne miliaris necrotica (uncountable)
  1. uncountabledermatologyA severe form of folliculitis, typically of the scalp, presenting as multiple fluid-filled bumps, sometimes occurring as solitary lesions that are usually very itchy.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
acne varioliformis
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