Hypertrichosis and Genital Rejuvenation: Cutaneous Adverse Events Associated with Pubic Hair Grooming.

ABSTRACT

Pubic hair grooming is practiced by women and men who consider themselves to have hypertrichosis of their genitals. Of the several modalities that can be used to remove the excess hair-the nonelectric razor is the most common. In addition to laceration, several other adverse cutaneous events have been observed in individuals who groom their own pubic hair.