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Irritation, Raised Red Spots Post Using Veet Cream On Legs, Applied Suda Cream For Relief, Allergic To Penicillin

If was using Veet hair removal cream on my legs yesterday and not long after they became irritated. Now occasionally them become very itchy and are covered in red spots and the back of my legs there is large areas of red with is slightly raised as well. What should I do. I have covered my legs in suda cream as suggested by someone and the irritation has gone. Age:17 Weight:?Not sure Height: 5ft 2 Medical history: Allergic to penicillin
Tue, 12 Jun 2012
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Looks like your skin is allergic to hair removal cream..you should always undergo a patch test before applying hair removal cream.You can use anti-allergic like CETRIZINE tab.Itching and inflammation coomes down.If you have other symptoms like breathing problem, visit a doctor immediately.
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Irritation, Raised Red Spots Post Using Veet Cream On Legs, Applied Suda Cream For Relief, Allergic To Penicillin

Looks like your skin is allergic to hair removal cream..you should always undergo a patch test before applying hair removal cream.You can use anti-allergic like CETRIZINE tab.Itching and inflammation coomes down.If you have other symptoms like breathing problem, visit a doctor immediately.