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I have an ingrown hair on my breast that has gone back under the skin its not iritating me but i can see the dark hair under my skin.

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Dr. John Michel answered

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See a derm: doctor and have it removed. It can be removed very easily in the office . Do no try to do this yourself as you might get the area infected.

Answered 4/7/2018

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A member asked:

I have an ingrown hair on my breast that has gone back under the skin its not iritating me but i can see the dark hair under my skin.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Michel answered

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