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How can i prevent reoccurring infected ingrown hairs?
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Several things: Moisturizing your skin can sometimes help, as well as either shaving regularly, or letting them grow out. Men often have this problem on their neck or face if they shave, while women often have problems in the bikini area.
Answered 11/7/2012
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