Folliculitis is a common skin condition that occurs when hair follicles become inflamed due to infection, irritation, or blockage. The most frequent cause is a bacterial infection, though fungi and ...

Removing pubic hair has become extremely common: for hygiene, aesthetics, cultural reasons or sexual preferences. But it's ...

While the idea of removing chest or back hair through waxing or electrolysis can be the stuff of nightmares for many men, the truth is that a razor and shaving cream isn’t the solution for everything.

I skipped through the entirety of my teens and twenties without ever experiencing an ingrown hair. I’d hear friends talk about the painstaking process of having to remove them with tweezers from all ...

A skin fungus that can spread via poorly sanitised combs or towels in 'dirty' barber shops could cause permanent hair loss, dermatologists have warned. Cases of ringworm, which is spread through ...

Women who removed all pubic hair did not have higher rates of chlamydia or gonorrhea. By Nicholas Bakalar Women who remove their pubic hair do not increase their risk for sexually transmitted diseases ...