It’s fine and safe to not remove your pubic hair if you wish but proper care is necessary.

Here’s what to do if you want to grow it out.

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Shaving yourpubic hairis a personal choice.

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Want to shave it?

And what happens if you never shave pubic hair?

Can I shave my pubic hair?

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OB/GYN and co-founder of DeoDoc Intimate Skincare

Are there benefits to not shaving my pubic hair?

Use an intimate washon a daily basis, says Dr. Ordeberg.

Its crucial that the wash is formulated with pH5and without irritants such as essential oils, perfumes, etc.

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Does shaving pubic hair reduce odor?

First, ensure youre using aclean, sharp razor.

Another tip is to always shave in the direction the hair grows.

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Next, visibility iskey, according to the experts.

She recommends using a mirror, pulling the skintaught, and going slow.

This is a sensitive areasotreat it as suchgive it the time and attention it needs.

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OB/GYN and co-founder of DeoDoc Intimate Skincare

Finally, after-care isimportant.

Its your pubic hair and you’re free to do with it as you wish.

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