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What Is Wrong Of Stinging After Waxing ?

I have had a Hollywood wax today and even 7 hours later it is still stinging, however i go on holiday tomorrow early in the morning! What is wrong? And what do I do ....?
Fri, 29 Jul 2011
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hi
welcome to healthcare magic forum
you have contact dermatitis means allergic reaction to wax
you need to apply moisturizer lotion and hydrocotisone cream twice a day
take antihistaminic tab like benadryl
drink more water
avoid tight cloths,you will be okay in few days.
be careful next time .
i hope i have answered your question
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What Is Wrong Of Stinging After Waxing ?

hi welcome to healthcare magic forum you have contact dermatitis means allergic reaction to wax you need to apply moisturizer lotion and hydrocotisone cream twice a day take antihistaminic tab like benadryl drink more water avoid tight cloths,you will be okay in few days. be careful next time . i hope i have answered your question