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Hi Dr. Whenever I shave I get pimples on my chin area .. Other area is okay but I get only in the chin area. These pimples are not itchy non painful non burning and it slowly dissapears till the beard on my chins grows. Later again this happen if I shave again.
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It is due to ingrown hair follicles so avoid reverse shaving.
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