Hair Removal for Men for Medical Purposes
Question
Hello, is it permissible for a man to shave body hair for medical purposes?
Answer
Hello and blessings,
For medical purposes, it is permissible even in the armpits and pubic area, even with a razor, since it is not done for beautification.
Source
Shach Yoreh De'ah, Siman 182, Se'if 5.
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