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A member asked:

Can nair irritate one area but not another even though the same amount is used?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Yes: Skin in different areas of the body has different sensitivities.

Dr Altman and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 5/16/2015

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Yes: Different tiviies, Do not use it in sensitive areas.areas of skin may have different sens

Answered 1/5/2019

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