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I've been getting a lot of ingrown hairs on my vag, i stopped shaving as much and do tweez but they still come anything else i could do?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Pubic hair has a: function on our bodies. No need to tweeze and shave them all off. If you are getting lots of ingrown hairs - would encourage you to stop shaving and tweezing them.

Dr Altman and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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