“People who don’t feel ‘clean’ unless they remove their pubic hair may be experiencing internalized misogyny...”
As an OBGYN, Erica quickly clarified that TRIMMING is all that is performed before surgery — not shaving. In addition, she said that trimming is only done so there is better visualization for where the incision will be made.Erica went on to explain why shaving your pubic hair is not recommended — during pregnancy or really at any point in time."Some risks with shaving can includeor infection of the hair follicle.
Therefore, it may protect against common vaginal infections, STIs, and UTIs," said Erica.All of this being said, Erica does think that people with vaginas should do what feels most comfortable to them in regards to grooming."As long as they know the potential risks and they are taking precautions to prevent infections, then that's all we can ask for," she concluded.And Angela ended by saying that vaginas are meant to give birth, so there is no preparation needed.
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