Question 1

i have really bad razor burn..how do i get rid of it?

Accepted Answer

Cortisone cream: If it is infected it may need topical antibiotic such as bactroban (mupirocin). If it is just inflammed cool compresses and Hydrocortisone cream will quiet i down and allow new layer of skin to grow in a few days.

Question 2

got bad razor bumps & razor burn on my bikini area will tend skin product help get rid of them? please help really conscious

Accepted Answer

Razor Bumps: 
Apply corticosteroid cream to your razor bumps to reduce the redness and swelling fast. Corticosteroid cream is mild and can help you quickly. Also try using benzoyl peroxide on your razor bumps. Using a benzoyl peroxide ointment with at least 2.5 percent benzoyl peroxide can reduce the bumps and prevent any kind of rash from forming.

Question 3

how to get rid of razor burn?

Accepted Answer

Options: shave after applying shaving cream at least 3 minutes later.  always shave in the direction of he hair growth.  use hydrocortisone cream if irritation occurs

Question 4

how to get rid of razor burn fast?

Accepted Answer

Cool cloth: Also moisturizer after shaving

Question 5

how can i naturally get rid of razor burn?

Accepted Answer

Razor burn: Insure you use fresh, sharp blades vice dull blades. If hair is &gt; several mm long – then trim before shaving. Wash area before shaving – warm water helps to soften hair. Use a lubricant when shaving. Avoid using products that contain alcohol or are scented.  Shave in direction of the hair – not against it. Be gentle when shaving – don’t push down too hard. Moisturize skin after shaving.

Question 6

how do i get rid of razor burn 'down there'?

Accepted Answer

By prevening it!: Insure that you use fresh sharp blades vice dull blades. If the hair is more than several mm long – then trim it before shaving it. Wash the area before shaving – warm water can help to soften the hairs. Use a lubricant when shaving. Avoid using products that contain alcohol or are scented.  Shave in the direction of the hair – not against it. Be gentle when shaving – don’t push down too hard.

Question 7

how to get rid of a razor burn fast and effectively?

Accepted Answer

Razor burn Rx: First apply aloe vera or Hydrocortisone cream to soothe. Next, use a glycolic or salicylic acid based lotion. Avoid alcohol containing products or excessive sun exposure. Ibuprofen and cold packs can further help to decrease the inflammation. Lastly, avoid shaving for awhile during the healing phase and in extreme cases follow up with your dermatologist.

Question 8

how do i get rid of razor burn when shaving down low?

Accepted Answer

Prevent it.: Insure that you use fresh sharp blades vice dull blades. If the hair is more than several mm long – then trim it before shaving it. Wash the area before shaving – warm water can help to soften the hairs. Use a lubricant when shaving. Avoid using products that contain alcohol or are scented.  Shave in the direction of the hair – not against it. Be gentle when shaving – don’t push down too hard.

Question 9

what are some easy and effective ways to get rid of razor burn?

Accepted Answer

Razor burn Rx: First apply aloe vera or Hydrocortisone cream to soothe. Next, use a glycolic or salicylic acid based lotion. Avoid alcohol containing products or excessive sun exposure. Ibuprofen and cold packs can further help to decrease the inflammation. Lastly, avoid shaving for awhile during the healing phase and in extreme cases follow up with your dermatologist.

Question 10

how to get rid of razor burn scars?

Accepted Answer

Improve, not remove.: Scars cannot be removed but there is a large variety of techniques to improve their appearance, both surgical and non-surgical. They also improve with time. See a dermatologist or board-certified plastic surgeon to evaluate your options.

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