William Truswell, MD, FACS, operates his own cosmetic and reconstructive facial surgery practice. Dr. Truswell was the first in his area in Western Massachusetts to have an accredited private office ...

It's an age-old battle that women and people with vulvas have faced: to remove or not to remove our pubic hair. Removing pubic hair, and body hair in general, has been the standard of female beauty ...

The other day, I received this email: I found your (and your colleagues') article "Pubic Hair Removal Among Women in the United States: Prevalence, Methods, and Characteristics" after some noisy ...

A decade ago (2015), I blogged about the first few studies of pubic hair removal, grooming. Since then, several more reports have appeared. They provide new insights into a practice that’s not ...

Pubic hair serves several purposes. These include disease prevention, maintaining optimal genital temperature, and friction reduction. Whether a person chooses to remove none, all, or some of their ...

Fall is in full swing, but if you’re like us and prefer a smooth look year-round, you’ve likely tried all sorts of hair removal tools. We’ve used disposable razors to shave our legs every night, but ...

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Squealing like a little puppy (read: b*tch), I hesitate for 10+ minutes with my Braun IPL laser hair removal device hovering millimetres over my freshly shaven legs... says the girl whose job it is to ...