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I get pubic hair stuck under hood of clitoris. painful and my clitoris is swollen. what can i do now at home and in the future to avoid this ?
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Trim your: pubic hair so it can't get stuck.
Answered 9/30/2020
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Should not be stuck: It should not be true that pubic hair is stuck there and causing clitoral swelling. It seems more likely to be as a gynecologist that something else may be going on. I recommended seeing an Obgyn for an exam to confirm that all is normal.
Answered 5/31/2021
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