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It's been a week I had tinea cruris and fungal infection on my buttocks , the itching is not there anymore , only the marks have left of both , tinea and fungal infection , should I now shave the area? Is it safe? Or will it increase the itching again. I need to get rid of the hairs , when is the right time to shave and after how many days
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