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I had ingrown hairs under my thighs and i picked at them until they bled but i pulled them out now there are brown patches and they hurt what do i do?
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Ingrown hair: At this point you probably have scarring in the area. Try not picking the site and make sure when you shave to shave in the direction of the hair growth to help prevent additional ingrown hairs.
Answered 10/20/2017
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