Pseudofolliculitis Barbae

Pseudofolliculitis barbae is a disorder that occurs mainly in black men. If curly beard hairs are cut too short, they may curve back into the skin and cause inflammation.
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Pseudofolliculitis barbae affects men with curly beards. It develops when shaved hairs curve back into the skin, leading to inflammation....
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Pseudofolliculitis barbae; Tinea barbae; Barber's itch
Causes
Folliculitis starts when hair follicles are damaged by friction from clothing, blockage of the follicle, or shaving.

Pseudofolliculitis barbae; Tinea barbae; Barber's itch
Definition of Folliculitis:
Folliculitis is inflammation of one or more hair follicles. It can occur anywhere on the skin.

Pseudofolliculitis Barbae
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Pseudofolliculitis Barbae
Razor bumps (pseudofolliculitis barbae), also known as shaving bumps, affects men with tightly curved (or curly) hairs; ...

Pseudofolliculitis barbae. An inflammation of the hair follicles in the beard area, pseudofolliculitis barbae affects African American men and others with curly beards.

Ingrown hairs, also known as pseudofolliculitis barbae, are often caused by sharpened hairs burrowing back into the skin, especially after shaving. These ingrown hairs remain trapped under the skin and have a tendency to become infected.

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Pseudofolliculitis Barbae (Razor Bumprs)
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Razor bumps, also called pseudofolliculitis barbae, are small, irritated bumps on the skin. They develop after shaving, when strands of hair curl back on themselves and grow into the skin. Razor bumps cause irritation and pimples.

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Folliculitis types include hot tub folliculitis, Pseudomonas folliculitis and pseudofolliculitis barbae.
Ingrown Hair - What do ingrown hairs look like? Read about ingrown hair symptoms, signs, causes, treatment and prevention.

other follicular disorders: Hypertrichosis (Hirsutism) - Acne vulgaris - Rosacea (Perioral dermatitis, Rhinophyma) - follicular cysts (Epidermoid cyst, Sebaceous cyst, Steatocystoma multiplex) - Pseudofolliculitis barbae - Hidradenitis suppurativa - ...

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