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Using my boyfriends razor to shave and now i bumps. could i have gotten something from him?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Possibly, or it may: Be caused by use of a dull razor. Encourage you to use your own razor and always insure that the blades are nice and sharp.

Dr Pappas and another doctor agreed

Answered 12/31/2014

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