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A 24-year-old male asked:

Hey i shave down in my male parts i think i got ingrown hairs a b thry kinda hurt what should i do?

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Dr. Philip Miller
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Family Medicine 49 years experience
Folliculitis: First- STOP SHAVING and THROW AWAY YOU OLD RAZOR. You can use a thin layer of Neosporin ointment and I would advise disposable razors after this clears up ( at least 7-10 days). If not improved see your dermatologist.
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