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Ingrown Hairs

Ingrown hairs occur when they grow under the skin instead of emerging properly. This phenomenon can lead to redness, irritation, and sometimes infections. Ingrown hairs are often caused by hair removal or shaving, but can also occur spontaneously. Learn more here about this common skin issue.

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FAQ about ingrown hairs

How to prevent ingrown hairs?
To prevent ingrown hairs, it is generally recommended to shave in the direction of hair growth on wet skin or skin that has been treated with shaving foam. Additionally, it is advised to exfoliate the skin once or twice a week.
Are ingrown hairs dangerous?
In most cases, no. However, if an ingrown hair becomes infected, it may require medical treatment.
How to remove an ingrown hair?
Applying a warm compress and an exfoliating lotion typically allows for the hair to be dislodged.
Which areas of the body are most affected by ingrown hairs?
The areas most affected by ingrown hairs are those most frequently shaved or waxed, namely the legs, bikini area, and the face in men.
Do ingrown hairs disappear on their own?
Yes, most ingrown hairs resolve on their own, but care can expedite the process.

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How to prevent ingrown hairs?

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Which areas of the body are most affected by ingrown hairs?

Do ingrown hairs disappear on their own?

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