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Does Waxing Cause Ingrown Hairs

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Dr.  Soumen Patra MD

Hi ive had three pimple like lumps down in my genital area they have arrived at the same time as ingrown hairs from waxing these were hard but now ive squeezed pus out of them im woried thst they are ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Soumen Patra ( OBGYN)
Dr. Srilatha Myaka MD

. I have thick pubic hair that tends to cause ingrown hairs when shaven; however, these bumps seem ... hair removal? A different method of shaving or waxing? Is this something more serious? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Srilatha Myaka ( OBGYN)
Dr. Kakkar S. MD

Hi plz advise how to get rid of ingrown hair black spots caused post waxing ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Saddiq Ulabidin MD

What are the important tips and post and pre waxing body hair for sensitive skin, to avoid pimples and ingrown hair? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saddiq Ulabidin ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shafi Ullah Khan MD

Hello! So have recently started waxing my bikini area. The first couple times were fine, but now I have began to develop so many ingrown hairs. In particular I have an in grown hair that is trapped ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Udhay Sidhu MD

Hi, I have had a problem with ingrown hairs in my pubic area after waxing. I stopped waxing about a ... work? Why would I still have problems with ingrown hairs even though I don t... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Udhay Sidhu ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Gaurav Patel MD

navel. I ve tried, depilatory creams, hair bleach, waxing, and body sugaring. They either resulted in irritation, ingrown hairs, or stubble. Is there anything else other than expensive laser hair... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gaurav Patel ( Dermatologist)
Dr.  Vivek Chail MD

I ve been suffering from ingrown hairs leaving me with some really dark spots between my upper ... nothing yet! What else can I try to lighten my dark spots? N oh I ve stopped shaving , I am now waxing... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr. Harshit Bhachech MD

history, I use to epilate to shave my legs. However, having tried waxing briefly before epilation, I noticed a large proportion of the hairs on my lower legs regrowing as ingrown hairs. It was... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harshit Bhachech ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Shahid Hassan MD

black spots left after shaving/waxing whenever i try any form of hair removal on my legs im left with tiny black dots covering them, where the hairs originally were. I have tried everything, waxing ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shahid Hassan ( Dermatologist)