22 reactions · 5 comments | Let's dive into a condtion called Pseudofolliculitis Barbae.  Quite a name there... #hairgrowth #haircare #scalpcondition #hairrestoration #confidence | Hair Hub-The Trichology Centre | Facebook

Razor bumps (Pseudofolliculitis barbae) is a common condition that results after shaving the beard area, when curved ↩️hairs grow back into the skin causing inflammation😩. Using an electric shaver prevents razor bumps because it does not cut hair as close as shaving blades do👌🏼. ☝🏼️Tips for electric razor use💡: 1. Use razor on high setting 📶 to avoid close shaving 2. Do not 🚫 stretch skin while shaving 3. Do not 🚫 press razor hard against the skin 4. Shave in the direction of hair growth

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