Sexually Transmitted Diseases Forum - Can Hair Plucking Increase Chance of Std Infection?

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Q: Can Hair Plucking Increase Chance of Std Infection?

asked by: jamesy on September 9th, 2007

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I pluck my pubic hair near the area of the penis from time to time. Will this cause an open wound that could increase the chance for an std infection? If so, how long should I wait? Thanks

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jamesy

replied on October 2nd, 2007

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