To Shave ‘Down There’ Or Not, Which Is Healthiest?

Most women and young girls trim their pubic hair for different reasons, it is a personal choice. For some this means leaving the hair natural; for others, it means trimming or removing everything.

There are many reasons why a person might choose to remove or trim pubic hair, it may be for comfort or for hygiene purposes.  pubic hair will always grow back.

The hair ‘down there’ will always grow back no matter what. The only important health risk this may pose is if you shave and immediately have an intercourse. The small scrapes on the skin area that can possibly happen may create possible sites for sexually transmitted infections, STIs to be transmitted or acquired easily.

Just like the hair on our heads, you can always try and see if it works for you, and how you feel about it. If you like it, then you can stick with it for as long as you like.  It is advisable to trim, but you are free to make these choices based on what you want.

According to research, pubic hair does have a purpose, providing a cushion against friction that can cause injury, protection from bacteria and other unwanted pathogens, and is the visible result of long awaited adolescent hormones. Certainly nothing to be ashamed of or embarrassed about.