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How To Heal Post Waxing Redness?
My daughter had her eyebrows waxed 5 hours ago, and the area just below them is still very red. I put hydrocortisone on them about an hour ago, and she said they've stopped hurting; but they're still red. Should I be concerned or do anything differently?
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Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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it can be post inflammation, and hydrocortisone takes it regular time to heal. you can apply it one more time after 7-8 hrs.redness will go
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