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Razor Bumps 101: Why Black Men Struggle with Pseudofolliculitis Barbae (PFB)


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Razor bumps aren’t just a cosmetic issue—they’re a chronic inflammatory skin condition that affects millions of men, particularly Black men.


In this Men’s Health Week episode of the Beaucoup Skin Podcast, licensed esthetician and pharmacist Starsky Clark explains why pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB) is so common, what causes it, why traditional shaving advice often fails, and how to effectively treat and prevent razor bumps.


Learn the science behind ingrown hairs, inflammation, hyperpigmentation, and scarring, plus discover professional treatment options including Aerolase Neo Elite laser treatments, Gentlemen’s Facials, chemical peels, and customized homecare.


If you’re tired of painful bumps, dark marks, and irritation after shaving, this episode is for you.



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Beaucoup SkinBy Starsky Clark