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Shaving your pubic hair may seem like a straightforward procedure — razor, shaving foam, done, right? Well, maybe not so much. Here's everything you need to know — including the risks, what you'll need, and the WH six step guide on how to shave your pubic hair. It's pretty common for people to rush shaving, and we bet if you've ever cut your legs while de-fuzzing that area, it was the reason. But tiny nips on your pins don't really compare with the pain you can encounter if you are careless with your pubic hair. In JAMA's study, laceration was the most common injury sustained in intimate shaving, followed by burn and shaving rash, with the most common area of injury being the pubis, followed closely by the labia.

Last Updated: January 7, References. This article was co-authored by Mohiba Tareen, MD. Tareen completed medical school at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, where she was inducted into the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha honor society. Tareen then completed a procedural fellowship which focused on dermatologic surgery, laser, and cosmetic dermatology. There are 11 references cited in this article, which can be found at the bottom of the page. This article has been viewed 60, times.

Our product picks are editor-tested, expert-approved. We may earn a commission through links on our site. Question: I wish my girlfriend shaved more down there. It would definitely make giving her oral easier.

It can be challenging for girls and women to learn how to relate to their bodies because there are so few resources available to adequately guide us. Before we get any further, I want to clarify that pubic hair grows on and around your vulva, not the vagina. The vagina is internal.