Soldiers with skin conditions like razor bumps will no longer be granted permanent medical waivers that allow them to grow beards and could be kicked out of the Army if they are not clean shaven.

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That could lead to razor bumps and serious skin conditions. The Army has special guidelines for one of those conditions: Pseudofolliculitis Barbae. "It's even worse sometimes on the neck.

Herman suffers from pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB), which predominantly affects African American men, causing pain and, in some cases, infections when they shave.

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New Army Policy Could Impact Men with Dermatologic Condition Pseudofolliculitis barbae, also known as razor bumps, is a common reason soldiers request medical waivers, so they don’t have to shave.

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