Ingrown hairs are one of the most frustrating and uncomfortable grooming issues many men face — especially those with textured beards. They’re often treated as a surface-level problem, but in reality, ingrown hairs are the result of how hair growth, skin health, and grooming habits intersect. Understanding what causes ingrown hairs — and why some beards are more susceptible — is the first step toward reducing irritation and supporting healthier growth over time. What Ingrown