Pubic shaving actually came from ancient Egypt and Greece, when prostitutes were demanded to shave for hygienic reasons and as a clear sign of their profession.
Although female body shaving was created as the rule between 1915 and 1945, pubic hair removal did not raise attraction until the 1980s.
However, a new study shows that 60% of women deals with at least one health complication from pubic hair removal, most commonly epidermal abrasion (invisible cuts in the skin) and ingrown hairs. It causes terrible skin irritation, infections, and increases the spread and transmission of STIs.
These are the real reasons why you shouldn’t shave your pubic hair:
Pubic hair helps balance body temperature.
We all know that hair helps control body temperature, but how exactly? Hair follicles promotes sweating.