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Treatment for ingrown hair: How would i treat an ingrown hair in the pubic regions?
( 2 Sep 2007)

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Treatment for ingrown hair

An ingrown pubic hair is a hair that grows into the side of its follicle. This occurs when the pubic hair is cut too short. Sometimes the hair breaks off, leaving part of it below the surface of the skin. When the hair has been cut off in this manner it begins to grow into the side of that follicle. As a result a large red bump develops, looking like a rash and causing you discomfort.

An ingrown public hair is a phenomenon that occurs when the hair in that area is shaved or waxed badly. As a result the hair breaks off inside and causes pain and discomfort. If you are suffering from the pain of an ingrown pubic hair try using your best tweezers to pull out the culprit. If the hair refuses to emerge, then you can try a hot bath to see if this will open the pores and allow the broken hair to come out. Wearing loose clothes will ensure that you do not suffer any discomfort. Clothes in natural fibers are more comfortable and should be used.

In the future you can prevent any more ingrown hairs in your pubic area by first cleaning yourself and then removing the hair.

answered by M W on 21 Feb 2008, 4:15:24

 

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