Sexual Health Essentials by FPA
Lesson 2: Vulva Vexations
Quiz Time – Answer 7
Quiz Time – Answer 7
Adam Jepsen2025-12-16T18:34:25+00:00
Question
- What are the potential harms of excessively removing pubic hair?
Answer
- Removing too much of the pubic hair can make the skin in that area dry, sore and prone to infections and abscesses.
- There are also bigger meanings behind removing pubic hair. Why might someone remove pubic hair? Excessively removing pubic hair to please a sexual partner may be a sign of a power imbalance in a relationship or media influence.
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