Grooming Basics: Facial Hair, Eyebrow Growth & Hygiene

Grooming basics cover everything from using Rogaine on eyebrows to treating pubic ingrown hairs. Discover the benefits of hot showers and wet saunas, and learn how to manage facial hair growth or swelling caused by allergies.

How to Treat Ingrown Hairs in the Pubic Area

Published May,10 2018 | By Rachel Grice

If you shave, wax or use another form of hair removal in the pubic area, you increase the likelihood of an ingrown hair, as the hair is shortened and can more easily bend into the skin.

Rachel Grice is a contributing fitness editor for Livestrong.com and a certified yoga instructor. Previously, she was the science section editor and titling associate for several other sections of Demand Media Studios, including fitness, nutrition and technology. She completed her undergrad education at the University of Southern California and has worked for Men's Health, FitPregnancy and People magazines.