Skin in the groin takes a lot of abuse—heat, sweat, rubbing, tight waistbands, hair removal—so irritation there is common and usually has a straightforward cause. One frequent culprit is ingrown hairs: a shaved or waxed hair curls back under the skin and sparks a red, itchy bump that can get tender or even infected. The fix is simple care, not squeezing—think warm compresses, gentle exfoliation, loose clothing, and a break from shaving until things calm down. If the bumps look like tiny pimples around hair follicles and feel itchy or sore, folliculitis may be to blame. It can be triggered...
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