Pubic hair and leg hair are not one and the same. Public hair is thicker and more coarse, Chimento says. Therefore, you shouldn't use leg hair removal cream or waxing kits on the bikini area.

"It is recommended to avoid hair removal creams on mucosal skin and other sensitive or thin-skinned areas, such as your pubic area," says Blair Murphy-Rose, MD, FAAD, a New York City-based board ...

It's a common complication in pubic hair removal, as the hair in this area is typically more coarse ... and using soap or ...