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Palomar to Help Combat Razor Bumps

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BURLINGTON, Mass., Feb 18 -- Palomar Medical Technologies Inc. announced today it has been awarded a $2.5 million research contract by the Department of the Army to develop a light-based self-treatment device for pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB), commonly known as razor bumps, which it says is "the most significant dermatologic disease in the US Army, affecting combat readiness, unit cohesion and individual morale of over 50 percent of African American and Hispanic military personnel." The project will begin Feb. 23 and is scheduled to last through Sept. 22, 2005. "The importance of a solution...Read full article

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    Published: February 2004
    Biophotonicsdefensemilitary demographicsNews & FeaturesPalomar Medical TechnologiesPFBpseudofolliculitis barbaerazor bumps

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