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Skin red burning after underarm waxing
Dear doctor ,
I did rica wax on Tuesday morning and post that in evening underam started burning and some pain and itching .(attached pic for reference)
Can I put HH Derm creme ??
Please help
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Don't worry...you are suffering from irritant contact dermatitis causing this problem.. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription
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It has a steroid so it is better to avoid it.
you can apply some ice followed by cooling moisturizer like rheacalm or aveeno or calamine lotion.
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kindly be safe next time you wax as the skin is delicate which may lead to chaffing.
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keep the area dry
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