Shaving Stomach Hair
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Question
When shaving from the stomach towards the pubic area, when is it considered 'stomach' that is permitted, and when is it considered pubic area that is forbidden to remove with scissors like a razor?
Answer
Shalom Rav
It is permitted to shave the hair on the stomach with scissors.
When reaching the area where the hair gathers, it is forbidden.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Yoreh De'ah, Siman 182, Se'if 1
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