Boundaries of Pubic Hair for Shaving

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Question

If shaving with scissors like a razor from the stomach down, when is it considered pubic hair?

Answer

Hello,

There is no precise boundary; it is not the same for every person.

Any hair that is part of the gathering of pubic hair is included in the prohibition of shaving. 

Source

Shulchan Aruch, Yoreh De'ah, Siman 182, Se'if 1

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