Some or all the patch of hair that looks like an upside down triangle covering the mom pubis (the soft area of fatty tissue over the pubic bone) and the hair around the labia majora (the outer lips of the vulva. Yet, still others prefer to remove the hair completely so that the genital area is as smooth as the day they were born. Some women choose to trim their pubic hair seasonally, like when they are wearing a bathing suit. While others may prefer to have a neat “bikini line” all year round.
A variety of methods are used to reduce or remove pubic hair. Some trim with manicuring scissors similar to the way a regular hairstylist would cut hair on your head.
Other options are shaving, waxing, tweezing, or use of depilatories. The following are lists of some pros and cons of these techniques:
SHAVING:
1- Hair grows back within few days.
2- May be uncomfortable and itchy as it grows back.
3- Might cause hair to grow back coarser.
4- There is possibility of razor burn or cutting of the underlying skin.
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5- Can be done at home.
WAXING: commercially known as “bikini wax”.
1- Hair grows back after a few weeks.
2- Slight discomfort when the hair is being taken off.
3- Hair growth diminishes over time.
4- Can be expensive.
5- Can be done at home but may be easier to have it done professionally.
DEPILATORIES:
1- Product must stipulate that it is safe to use on the bikini area.
2- You can test product in a small area and wait for twenty-four (24) hours, this just to
ascertain the safety of the product on your skin.
3- Can cause irritation.
4- It is not expensive.
5- Can be done at home.