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Pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB) is a type of irritant folliculitis that commonly affects people who have curly or coarse facial hair. [1] It occurs when hair curls back into the skin after shaving, causing inflammation, redness, and bumps.
Pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB) is a common inflammatory reaction of the hair follicle, most often on the face as a result of shaving. Also known as “razor bumps” or “shaving bumps”, it can also occur on any site where hair is shaved or plucked, including the axilla, pubic area, and legs.
13 cze 2024 · Razor bumps (pseudofolliculitis barbae), also known as shaving bumps, particularly affect people with tightly curly hair who shave their beard area. After shaving, when the tip of hair grows back under the skin or into the hair follicle, it is known as an ingrown hair.
Pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB) is also called razor, shaving, or barber’s bumps. It is relatively common in people who have naturally curly hair and occurs in up to 60% of Black men. It can also rarely affect women.
28 sie 2023 · Explore the reasons behind razor bumps and effective solutions for a smoother, more comfortable grooming experience. Discover the causes of razor bumps, also known as Pseudofolliculitis barbae, and learn five practical ways to manage and prevent them.
17 paź 2023 · Razor bumps are ingrown hairs that develop after shaving or using other hair removal techniques. The medical term for razor bumps is pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB). Ingrown hairs develop...
15 wrz 2023 · The Essential Info. Razor bumps, also known as ingrown hairs, are a common skin condition caused by shaving the skin of the face and/or body. Razor bumps occur when shaved hairs get trapped inside the skin, causing lesions that resemble acne.
