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  • 25 Years
  • 20/02/2025

I've used Veet hair removal cream on my chest and back recently. While my back is perfectly fine, my chest is a different storyit's burned, and there are red marks that are pretty irritating. Should I be worried about this reaction on my skin? Is there something I can do at home to ease the burning and get rid of the redness? Any home remedies you can suggest?

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take medicine

Dr. Shubham Suggests...

Consult a Dermatologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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