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  • Female
  • 19 Years
  • 29/01/2025

I've noticed that every time I have a hot bath or shower, my face stays red and feels like it's burning for a few hours afterward. It gets better with ice, but only when the skin is cool. There's no rash, just redness and warmth when I touch it. Should I be worried about this?

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Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

  1. Trapped gas: Gas buildup can cause severe pain.
  2. Muscle strain: Sudden movement or injury can strain muscles.
  3. Sciatica: Compression of the sciatic nerve can cause pain.

Quick Relief Solutions

  1. Stretching: Gentle stretching can help relieve tension.
  2. Heat or cold therapy: Apply a warm or cold compress to the affected area.
  3. Over-the-counter pain relievers: Take antacids or pain relievers like acetaminophen or ibuprofen.
  4. Rest: Avoid heavy lifting, bending, or physical activity.

Dr. Ibrahim Suggests...

Consult a Dermatologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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