- You can’t have a smooth pubic area if you don’t shave quite frequently, and if you do, you’re risking getting micro-abrasions or cuts on the skin, which can make the area vulnerable to infections.
- Razor burns are a thing with shaving.
- Shaving increases your risk of having ingrown hair, which is uncomfortable and painful.
- Contracting an STI is easier as hair removal in those areas leads to the removal of a skin membrane, which makes it easy for the bacteria to enter the body. But this risk is generally present with all hair removal treatments.
- You are under a risk of developing folliculitis in your genital area if you’re shaving. That’s a condition that makes your skin full of tiny red bumps that contain pus in them. This condition is absolutely treatable and it’s not harmful, but it can lead to scarring
March 16, 2022
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