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What Causes White Bumpy Spots On Skin After Waxing?

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Posted on Wed, 28 May 2014
Question: hi i noticed that i am getting a few white bumpy spots on my skin after waxing..why is this happening ?
how can i reverse these effects
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (48 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Irritant contact dermatitis

Detailed Answer:
Hello
This can be irritant contact dermatitis.
You need treatment with topical steroids.
Apply ointment hydrocortisone daily in night, you will get good relief.
It might take 15 days for the rash to disappear but you will recover.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you
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What Causes White Bumpy Spots On Skin After Waxing?

Brief Answer: Irritant contact dermatitis Detailed Answer: Hello This can be irritant contact dermatitis. You need treatment with topical steroids. Apply ointment hydrocortisone daily in night, you will get good relief. It might take 15 days for the rash to disappear but you will recover. Let me know if you have any other doubts. Thank you