June is Black Men’s Healthy Skin Month, and here at Velvet Melanin, we’re shining a spotlight on one of the most frustrating skincare battles affecting Black men across the UK and around the world: Razor bumps. You know the cycle. You shave because you want to look sharp. A day later, painful bumps appear. Then come the dark marks. Then the irritation. Then the loss of confidence. And before long, you’re avoiding photos, social events, dates, interviews, and even mirrors. If that sounds familiar, you’re not alone. In fact, razor bumps affect Black men at significantly higher rates than other…