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shell3775
i have a boil on my vagina lip its very pain ful i shave is that the problem
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auric489
This sounds like an ingrown hair. Shaving can cause this.
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Dee1956
Hi, that sounds very painful. Yes you could have gotten it shaving. I would use Nair or something like that
Heat will help the boil come to a head
Good luck
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