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    Glossary Pseudofolliculitis Barbae

    condition where shaved hair re-enters skin, causing bumps

    Pseudofolliculitis Barbae (PFB), commonly known as razor bumps, is a condition where hair curls back into the skin after shaving, causing inflammation and bumps. It is particularly prevalent in individuals with curly hair and can lead to discomfort, hyperpigmentation, and sometimes secondary infections if not properly managed.

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    1. Pseudofolliculitis cutis: a vexing disorder of hair growth 2014 · 9 citations
    2. Defining pseudofolliculitis barbae in 2001: A review of the literature and current trends Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2002 · 96 citations
    3. Management of Facial Hair in Women Cutis · 2025
    4. Treatment of Pseudofolliculitis With a Pulsed Infrared Laser Archives of dermatology · 2000 · 47 citations
    5. Folliculitis American journal of clinical dermatology · 2004 · 64 citations
    6. Hair and scalp disorders in ethnic populations Dermatologic Clinics · 2003 · 55 citations
    7. Pseudofolliculitis barbae; current treatment options Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology · 2019 · 21 citations
    8. Dermatologie care behind bars Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1988 · 21 citations
    9. Ethnic Hair Disorders Current problems in dermatology · 2015 · 17 citations
    10. Cosmetic Approach for Men Clinical approaches and procedures in cosmetic dermatology · 2017
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