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ingrown hair

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Noun1.ingrown hair - a hair that does not emerge from the follicle but remains embedded in the skin (usually causing inflammation)
pilus, hair - any of the cylindrical filaments characteristically growing from the epidermis of a mammal; "there is a hair in my soup"


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One word of caution, however: Moumdjian said everyday head-shavers must watch out for ingrown hairs.
Recently, Cultura's new "color blind" skin lasers have been attracting more African American men looking for relief from shaving bumps and ingrown hairs.
In fact, he didn't know anything was wrong until he went to his dermatologist for what he thought was an ingrown hair under his arm.
 
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