Young Men's Health
I got a lot of hair everywhere that I don’t want after puberty. It’s on my stomach, upper arms, back, and on my butt. My dad said if I shave it will come back thicker and worse. What’s the best and safest way to remove hair for a guy my age?Thanks for your question. During puberty those who are assigned male at birth typically notice increased body hair on their face, chest, armpits, stomach, and elsewhere. Some people want to … read more
Articles Tagged: hair removal
After shaving my nether regions, I often get ingrown hairs. I have one that I popped many months ago. It seems to just keep scabbing over itself and is now a small mass of skin. I have been tested so I know it is not an STD. Any advice?
Thanks for your question. Whenever there is a mass of skin by your penis, it’s always a good idea to get checked for a sexually transmitted infection (STI). Since you’ve … read more
I am 13 years old. I have a medium amount of pubic hair. If I was going to shave it would I use a razor or a pair of specialized scissors? If I shaved it, would it grow back, and if so how long would it take? This has always confused me. Please.
Thanks for your question. Many teens and young adults have questions about their pubic hair and its removal. While there are many options on how to remove your pubic hair, … read more