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How do you shave your pubic hair? I have it at the base of my penis and around that area, and I think there is even some on the actual shaft and balls. I don’t know what razor to use, because I am afraid of cutting my pelvic area.

Updated 29 July 2022 under Ask Us.

Thanks for your question. Many people have questions about their pubic hair, and specifically how to shave it. It’s important to know that there are no medical benefits to removing … read more

I am starting to get pubic hairs now, and the bush feels weird. How do I shave my pubic area, especially on the shaft and balls?

Updated 10 June 2022 under Ask Us.

Thanks for your question. People shave, remove, or groom pubic hair for many different reasons. It’s important to know that there are no medical benefits to removing pubic hair. For … read more

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?

Updated 22 April 2021 under Ask Us.

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 can masturbate OK, but when I use lube or lotion on my head it gets very sensitive and extremely uncomfortable, and because of it I’m not able to ejaculate. How can I fix this?

Updated 3 June 2020 under Ask Us.

Thanks for your question. Lots of people have questions about masturbation. Using a lubricant can make masturbation more comfortable and enjoyable. For starters there are 3 general types of lubricant … read more

How safe is it to shave pubic hair?

Updated 2 June 2020 under Ask Us.

Many people shave or groom their pubic hair for personal reasons, including ideas about attractiveness, comfort, and what a sexual partner may desire. It is important to know that there … 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.

Updated 24 December 2019 under Ask Us.

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

I shaved above my penis, and days later red and pus-filled bumps showed up, then some turned into scabs. Should I be concerned?

Updated 29 November 2019 under Ask Us.

Thanks for your question! It sounds like you’ve had a skin reaction from shaving, which is very common. The area around your genitals is very sensitive which may explain why … read more

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