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What Can I Use To Treat The Dry Skin After Shaving ?

hello dr my name in ashwin , i am 23 yr boy....my skin has become very dry and after shave there are lots of spots on my face ,i used to be very fair but now my skin is very dark ,what should i do?
Wed, 22 Jun 2011
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General & Family Physician 's  Response
Hello. Usually skin in men becomes dry and hard because of repeated shaving. You need to use a good lubricating shaving cream or gel and use after shave lotion to avoid appearance of pimples. You can use use any moisturising face cream to avoid dry skin everyday.
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Dermatologist Dr. Gaurav Patel's  Response
hi
u have dry and sensitive skin ,
u need to apply good moisturizer cream and use shaving cream for sensitive skin
avoid using after shave lotion as it may cause irritation.
better to consult dermatologist
spots after shaving are due to reaction .
for dark skin u need to apply good sun screen lotion and avoid direst sun exposure
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What Can I Use To Treat The Dry Skin After Shaving ?

Hello. Usually skin in men becomes dry and hard because of repeated shaving. You need to use a good lubricating shaving cream or gel and use after shave lotion to avoid appearance of pimples. You can use use any moisturising face cream to avoid dry skin everyday.