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  • 25 Years
  • 29/01/2025

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I've just had my first full body wax, and it's led to some red and itchy bumps on my stomach and back. I've only waxed my arms and legs before and didn't have this reaction. What can I use to help reduce the itchiness and redness? Would a specific cream or tablet be best?

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Dr. Dr Ibrahim Salah

Dr Ibrahim Salah

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