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Cold wax strips dryness

2020-07-07 13:00:23
I had used cold wax strips a few days ago and now I've noticed some dry dark  patches on my legs and it's visible what should I do?
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Don't worry...you are suffering from irritant contact dermatitis causing this... Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending  more photos.

Answered2020-07-08 00:55:32

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Looks like allergy to wax
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Initially medical management has to be taken for allergy and later if pigmentation persists then treatment for pigmentation should be taken. If interested consult me on Practo online.

Answered2020-07-07 13:19:27

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