The Marine Corps is rolling back waivers that allowed members to skip shaving if they got razor bumps.
Critics say it targets Black men as the condition affects up to 60% of them, according to the American Osteopathic College of Dermatology, a far higher rate than for any other group.
Critics say it targets Black men as the condition affects up to 60% of them, according to the American Osteopathic College of Dermatology, a far higher rate than for any other group.
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“…to maintain a professional appearance and to ensure the proper fit of airtight gas masks, despite little evidence that links PFB or facial hair to poor gas mask fit.” ← 💯 spot on.
PFB never caused such issues for us.
Razor sharp Marines.
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