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Ingrown hairs in pubic itch, what can i do?

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Dr. Glynis Ablon answered

Specializes in Dermatology

See derm: and consider laser hair removal to destroy the hair follicles. Topicals can help but see your dermatologist to make sure this is not an infectious process

Dr Husar agreed

Answered 7/4/2014

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