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Do doctors still shave pubic hair for child birth?
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No: There is really no need to shave or clip the pubic hair for a vaginal birth. If a woman requires a cesarean delivery then the lower abdomen is cleared of hair by clippers. (just where the incision will be made).
Answered 6/23/2014
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