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GlossaryPseudofolliculitis 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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research Treatment of Pseudofolliculitis With a Pulsed Infrared Laser

47 citations, November 2000 in “Archives of dermatology”

Pulsed infrared laser can effectively reduce symptoms of pseudofolliculitis barbae.

research Practical Approaches to Medical and Cosmetic Dermatology in Skin of Color Patients

7 citations, April 2011 in “Expert review of dermatology”

The document concludes that patients with skin of color need specialized dermatological care and education to manage unique skin conditions effectively.

research Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Acne Inversa, Dissecting Terminal Hair Folliculitis

1 citations, January 2019 in “Springer eBooks”

Hidradenitis Suppurativa is a chronic skin condition best treated early with surgery for better outcomes and less recurrence.

research A Review of the Most Common Dermatologic Conditions and Their Debilitating Psychosocial Impacts

7 citations, July 2019 in “International archives of internal medicine”

Common skin conditions can greatly affect a person's mental health and social life.

research Acne Protection: Measures and Miseries

January 2019 in “ARC journal of pharmaceutical sciences”

Acne can be managed with various treatments and requires psychological support due to its emotional impact.

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