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A 22-year-old female asked:

Pimple on mons pubis after few days of shaving i have been applying t bact ointment will it go and how can i prevent pimple bumps on vagina ?

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Dr. Alan Menter
Dermatology 57 years experience
A common issue. Suggest using CLN soap as cleanser and applying the antibacterial preparation immediately post shave , plus 2 x a day for 3-4 days after the shave
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