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Pseudofolliculitis barbae is a chronic inflammatory disorder resulting from ingrown hairs, most commonly affecting the beard and neck regions after shaving. It is particularly prevalent in individuals with tightly curled hair, especially men of African descent, due to the propensity of curly hair to re-enter the skin after shaving, triggering a foreign body inflammatory response. Clinically, it presents as follicular and perifollicular papules and pustules, often accompanied by postinflammatory

Pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB) is a common condition caused by shaving and ingrown hairs. Permanent hair removal (such as laser or electrolysis) or growing out a beard is the only cure, but the following tips can help reduce symptoms. Shave with an electric shaver daily and when using blades use singleblade instead of multi blade razors. Washing with benzoyl peroxide can reduce inflammation and glycolic acid exfoliation helps unblock the follicle. For more information check out this article PMI