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I am a 22 year old girl and have lot of hair around the area near the nipples .i have been shaving it off is there anyway to remove them beside lasik?
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Get to the cause:: Don't shave that area; it's sensitive and you don't want to introduce infection. Rather, you should see your doctor to be evaluate for hormonal imbalance which could be contributing.
Answered 10/3/2016
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Hair removal: Shaving, waxing, tweezers, electrolysis, laser hair removal.
Answered 12/12/2012
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