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Just noticed a tiny black zit-like spot on my bikini line. pencil tip size. is this an ingrown hair? never had this, what do i do?
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Probably ingrown: Yes it sounds like an ingrown hair , use a body exfoliant and it will eventually resolve
Answered 9/16/2017
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