Welcome to Get Into It, assistant editor Nadia Ebrahim’s monthly beauty column where she guides us through the sometimes-overwhelming-but-always-exciting maze of hair, skin-care, and makeup launches.

For our inaugural column, we had a question from a reader concerned about a suspicious bump along her bikini line. I’ve had an extremely large and inflamed bump here for several days now and it ...

We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we love. Promise. The natural reaction to the below viral video of a guy pulling an apparent wig's worth of hair of his ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Ingrown hairs are a pain in the neck—and other sensitive places. And if you’ve ever found one along your ...

Women's Health may earn commission from the links on this page, but we only feature products we believe in. Why Trust Us? If you shave, wax, or even pluck your body hair, you're probably all too ...

Ingrown hairs happen when a strand curls back into the skin instead of growing outward—basically, your hair hits a U-turn. They’re most common in areas you shave, wax, or tweeze: bikini lines, ...

Many people deal with ingrown hairs on the legs, armpits, bikini line, chin, neck, and even the stomach. If you shave, wax, tweeze, thread, or use hair-removal creams, chances are you’ve experienced ...

Dendy Engelman, MD, a New York City-based dermatologist, recommends prepping your skin by first exfoliating the areas you plan to shave. “Exfoliating before shaving will smooth skin texture and buff ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." How long does a bikini wax last? Will it hurt? Is it going to be totally awkward? If you’re considering ...

If you’ve grown tired of battling it out with ingrown hairs—the ones that curl back or become trapped beneath the skin’s surface, resulting in redness, irritation and frustration—it’s time to dive ...

If you're one of the <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3643298/?report=classic" id="ced8c026-13e2-3f42-ab7d-9097667aaab3"> 77 percent of women </a ...