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Ingrown hair is causing pimple like bump

2017-11-23 16:28:32
Since the last time I shaved my pubic region , I've been experiencing pimple like bumps. First it was only in one place but now it's spread a but. It's also itching a bit but I believe it's because of the dryness.
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it is known as folliculitis,avoid shaving,try trimming in the area,or you can opt for laser hair reduction

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