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Shaving and itching

2020-05-07 02:48:48
I shafed my legs and it's become v itchy...in fact when I scratched it's turned into a wound...what to 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 photos.

Answered2020-05-07 09:30:50

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Coukd be allergic dermatitis.send me pictures and consult me online for further treatment

Answered2020-05-07 05:07:49

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Don’t shave in reverse direction. Moisturise regularly. Pic of wound. Consult me online on practo pro for guidance & prescription.

Answered2020-05-07 03:13:59

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