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It could be a sign of infection. You really should have a doctor check it out.

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Q: What does it mean when a red line is running up your right arm when you have a bug bite or ingrown hair?
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What solutions are available for ingrown hair removal?

There are specific hair removal products, like Olay Hair Removal, that can help with removing ingrown hairs. One can also use acne medication on the ingrown hair area to help with ingrown hair removal.


Will teabags help ingrown hair?

Some people think that teabags do help with ingrown hairs. Some people do not think that teabags help with a ingrown hair.


Can an ingrown hair grow under your skin?

yes! that's why its called an 'ingrown' hair.... because it is stuck in your skin


How to Remove an Ingrown Hair?

Ingrown hairs are annoying and painful. Letting the hair grow out and free itself from the skin. This can be done with daily moisturizing and soft exfoliation to slowly remove the dead skin cells that are blocking the hair from reaching the surface. If you wish to remove the hair, it is possible the hair will become ingrown once again; however, a gentle pinching at the site of the ingrown hair should release the hair so you can pluck it.


Does pulling an ingrown hair out hurt?

No It tickles!


Pictures of ingrown hair on the scalp?

There are several pictures in medical books of hair that is ingrown on the scalp. You can find these books in a library or even at your local doctors office.


What can be the causes of ingrown facial hair?

Causes of ingrown facial hair can include having oily skin, which stops the hairs growing outwards and forcing them inward. Shaving the wrong away (against the grain) can also cause ingrown facial hair as it disrupts the shape of the hair follicle causing it to grow the other way.


Will using a men's electronic razer really help my boyfriend with the many ingrown hairs he seems to get?

There is no reason for the electric razor to cause ingrown hairs as long as you shave with the direction of the hair growth and use a good after shave. If you shave against the hair growth your chances of getting an ingrown hair are higher.


What is a bump on your upper inner thigh?

it is generally an ingrown hair.


Where can I find advice on ingrown hair?

The best place to find advice for an ingrown hair is on a medical site or call your family doctor or sometimes your local clinic has a nurse on call that you can ask.


What structure houses a hair?

The structure that houses a hair is called a hair folicle. It can be damaged and cause ingrown hairs.


What is the main treatment of an ingrown hairs?

Exfoliate the area twice a day where ingrown hair is visible. You can use olive oil and sugar as an exfoliant. If the affected area is swollen, apply a topical anti-inflammatory ointment that can help reduce swelling caused by the ingrown hair.