To prevent ingrown pubic hair, avoid removing hair from the area. If you must shave, trim hair first, use a sharp safety razor, shave in the direction of hair growth, and soak in a warm bath beforehand. Using mild, unscented shaving cream can also help prevent irritation. Avoiding shaving or waxing is a reliable way […]
Pubic lice, or crab lice, cause itching and skin discoloration in the pubic area and can spread to other areas of the body. Treatment includes using a lice comb, medicated shampoos, and washing bedding and clothing in hot water. Re-infestation is common, and sexual partners should be tested for other STIs. Pubic lice, also called […]