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Razor bump rashes
I shave pretty often, recently I have developed razor bumps on my skin. Mostly in my thighs and back of the thighs. What medicine can I use to cure them?
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For treating razor bumps, you can try
Exfoliating and hydrating solution such as lactic acid lotions,
Products containing glycolic acid can help exfoliate the skin, preventing ingrown hairs and promoting healing of razor bumps.
Avoid shaving for a few days to let your skin heal.
For treatment to treat razor bumps, you can consider
Laser hair removal
Chemical peels
Microdermabrasion
If you choose a cosmetic treatment, it's important to follow the aftercare instructions provided by the professional to maximize results and minimize side effects.
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For thights and back trimmer can be a better option
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This is due to regrowth of hair after close shaving. Please contact me using online consult option for proper treatment
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It can be cleared...Undergo fraxel laser resurfacing therapy.. otherwise few creams also available...for detailed prescription do direct online consultation by sending photos.
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Dr. Amandeep
Dermatologist
5 yrs exp
Khanna
You need to share pics for better assessment
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Dr. Twinkle Patel
Dermatologist
3 yrs exp
Valsad
Share photographs and consult online
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Dr Hitesh Viradiya
General Physician
8 yrs exp
Surat
Share pics for better evaluation
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Kindly do direct online consultations for detailed information
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Dr. Nagalakshmi
Dermatologist
5 yrs exp
Bangalore
You might be having something called pseudofolliculitis
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kindly consult online with clinical images
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Dr. Arpita
Dermatologist
9 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required..
Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.
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