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    GlossaryPubic Hair

    coarse hair growing in the genital region during puberty

    Pubic hair refers to the coarse hair that grows in the genital region of both males and females during and after puberty. This hair serves several functions, including reducing friction during sexual activity, providing a barrier to bacteria and other pathogens, and playing a role in the dispersion of pheromones.

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      research Pubic Hair Removal: Pearls and Pitfalls

      41 citations , April 2006 in “Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology”
      Shaving caused a mild, itchy pubic rash with small bumps and crusts.

      research Pubic Hair Transplantation

      27 citations , September 2017
      The document discussed pubic atrichosis or hypotrichosis, a common condition in Asian females, which could lead to low self-esteem and psychological stress despite normal reproductive and sexual functions. Hair restoration surgery was identified as the only definitive treatment for this condition. The document reviewed the practice of pubic hair transplantation, emphasizing the importance of understanding natural pubic hair patterns to achieve realistic results. It suggested using one- and two-hair follicular unit grafts for a fuller appearance and highlighted follicular unit extraction (FUE) as a promising donor harvesting method.
      Guidelines for Pubic Hair Restoration

      research Guidelines for Pubic Hair Restoration

      12 citations , January 2006 in “Aesthetic Plastic Surgery”
      Micrografts can effectively restore pubic hair, and using the right technique is crucial for natural-looking results.

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      community Minox experimentation on pubic hair

      in Minoxidil  280 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user applied minoxidil to their pubic hair for 3 months, resulting in hair growth over 4 inches, and is considering using it for a scalp hair transplant. They plan to continue the treatment despite their wife's disapproval.

      community Scalp, eyebrow, eyelash and pubic hair loss.

       7 upvotes 7 years ago
      The user experienced significant hair loss on the scalp, eyebrows, eyelashes, and pubic area, along with itchy, flaky skin and red patches. They have a history of eczema and dermatitis and suspect that stopping shampoo use and taking Ritalin may have contributed to the issue.

      community Hair transplanting pubes and ass hairs: Pros and cons

      in Satire  304 upvotes 3 months ago
      Transplanting pubic and butt hair to the head is discussed humorously, highlighting pros like DHT resistance and cons like poor blending and appearance. Users joke about using treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841 on unconventional donor areas.

      community 4 days after a hair transplant

      in Satire  1491 upvotes 3 months ago
      A satirical discussion about a hair transplant, with humorous comments on graft placement and clinic choice. The conversation includes references to a "Rebuild a Scalp Clinic" and jokes about using pubic hair and overharvesting.

      community my Body hair has stopped working

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  44 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user on dutasteride for hair loss noticed hair regrowth on their head but a significant reduction in body hair growth. They plan to switch to finasteride and dutasteride and are considering testosterone replacement therapy but are concerned about its effects on hair growth.