 [ Symptoms ] is pubic hair removal dangerous or needed for hygiene  some doctors claim this has lead to pubic lice becoming almost extinct without moistwarm habitat for lice and other infections which can be passed on as sti is so pubic hair removal is a benaficial thing on the other hand doctors claim that when the hair is removed it leaves a  amicroscopic open wound which can also lead to infections and std is also skin irritations and can be equally dangerous so which is true and is pubic hair removal a good or dangerous thing to do [ Disease ] i do not know about the lice or stds but i know i feel cleaner by shaving i also used to get a fair amount of yeast infections when i was younger and did not shave and i am happy to say that in the 30 yrs since i have been shaving i have not had even one infection that tells me i have removed the moist warm habitat for some infections and my ob gyn agrees with me on that plus everything is better all the way around