Extreme pubic grooming 'may not cause sexually transmitted infections'
The results showed no evidence of a link between extreme grooming and the risk of getting an STI, the researchers said.the study in Plos OneThe researchers said their findings were more accurate than previous research because they took into account factors such as frequency of sex, income, race and age.
Women who have more sex with more people - and are therefore more likely to develop infections - are more likely to be regular groomers, they said. Almost all the women in the study said they had engaged in some degree of grooming at some point, using a non-electric razor.Jamie Luster, study author, said it was important for women to know that information found on the internet or heard from friends was not necessarily correct."The most certain way is to not have sex," she said.
"If you are sexually active, ways to reduce the risk of STIs include using condoms properly every time you have sex, having fewer and monogamous sexual partnerships, and getting vaccinated against HPV, which is one of the most common STIs.
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