News tagged with barbers

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Most barbers can identify pseudofolliculitis barbae

(HealthDay)—Barbers can identify pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB) and acne keloidalis nuchae (AKN) and advise patients on management, according to a research letter published online Oct. 18 in JAMA Dermatology.

Oct 19, 2017

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Cardiology

BP down with barber-based intervention, specialist follow-up

(HealthDay)—A barber-based intervention—whereby barbers offer blood pressure (BP) checks with haircuts and motivate black male patrons with high BP to seek provider follow-up—is associated with a significant reduction ...

Nov 14, 2013

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