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Bikini wax
Bikini wax (genital area hair removal)
Dr. Jeff Livingston reviewed this
24 year experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology
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A 40-year old asked:
How painful are bikini waxes?
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A 37-year old asked:
Are there any negative effects of bikini waxing?
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A 35-year old asked:
It's okay to use nad's bikini wax on body right?
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A 43-year old asked:
Brazilian wax vs bikini wax? Which is better?
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A 43-year old asked:
Why do I have dry skin after a bikini waxing?
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A 30-year old asked:
Will getting drunk before a bikini wax keep the pain down?
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A 27-year old female asked:
Can I get a bikini wax done or full body body wax in preganancy I am in my second month?
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A 29-year old female asked:
I have recently gone for a bikini wax and I believe Its caused a cut or tear on my clitoris. What should I do please?
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A female asked:
First ever DIY bikini wax at home almost 5 weeks ago, only 1 or 2 hairs have grown back since. Is this normal? Should I wait and see?
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A 32-year old female asked:
Rash after bikini wax and scabs?
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A 33-year old asked:
Can my vulva tear after bikini wax?
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A 26-year old female asked:
How long have a c-section should you wait before having a bikini wax?
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A 39-year old asked:
How long does hair need to be for a bikini wax and is it safe to do repeatedly?
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A 23-year old female asked:
I got a bikini wax yesterday and I'm pretty itchy today. I've been using aloe for the burn. Is there anything else i can use or stick to that?
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A 20-year old female asked:
Acne in pubic area, about 3 weeks ago I had a Brazilian bikini wax done and I noticed today that I have acne there. What can I do? Why does it happen?
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A 27-year old female asked:
Can a self bikini wax if waxing strip pulled wrongfully and forcefully can bring heavy bleeding in urine?
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A 25-year old female asked:
Hi Dr, hope you are doing well. I got bikini waxing 4 days back but still having severe itching and burning. In addition, am having small painful bumps with pus.. Can I apply detol to those bumps?
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A 24-year old female asked:
I wax bikini line - found a circular dark shadow/spot under skin. Ingrown hair? Something else? It just looks like a shadow, but can't see a hair.
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A 32-year old asked:
Best way to wax/shave bikini area? Any tips?
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A 48-year old male asked:
Accidentally use for Veet wax strips that I used to remove the hair on the bikini area, I have sticky stuff and tingling. How do I get veet wax off?
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A 28-year old female asked:
Can you please recommend lotion or something that's meant to get rid of razer or waxing pimples/bumps on the bikini area?
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A 16-year old female asked:
How do i treat bikini line, above pubic area, and legs that has pussy spots+red irritated, itchy painful skin after waxing with veet electric roll on?
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A 39-year old female asked:
I had a wax done,brazilian,bikini,with chocolate,got some kind of skin reaction-redness,swollen,hurts.Should I treat it with cortizone (hydrocortisone) or other?
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A 30-year old female asked:
Can i undergo full body waxing including bikini wax during my pregnancy. ?I m on my 19th week.
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A 28-year old asked:
Is it safe to get a bikini wax while pregnant?
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A 33-year old female asked:
Had appendix removed 2 months ago with laparoscopic surgery. Is it okay to get a bikini wax?
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A 27-year old female asked:
I got a Brazilian bikini wax and now my lymph nodes in my groin are extremely swollen. I am very restless & nauseous. No fever. Should I be concerned?
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A 27-year old female asked:
I did bikini wax &had heavy bleeding in my urine.ct scans n ultrasound done nothing detected.my urine is contaminated n dr.say wax in not reason.as is?
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A 17-year old female asked:
How soon can I bikini/eyebrow wax after coming off of amoxicillin? I've been on antibiotics for 3 years for acne.
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A 28-year old female asked:
Are bikini shaving gels as harsh as soap?
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