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Why i have lot of hairs in my nipples as in its black like mens? and its just weird co im a girl can i cut it with scissors? any recommendation?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

DO NOT CUT!: No use of scissors or tweezers. OK to bleach the hairs or if annoying, your can have the hairs waxed off. No metal!

Answered 2/16/2016

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A member asked:

Why i have lot of hairs in my nipples as in its black like mens? and its just weird co im a girl can i cut it with scissors? any recommendation?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Miller answered

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