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Is it possible that nair (the same bottle) irritated one area of your skin but not another?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Yes: Some skin is more sensitive than others.

Dr Altman and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 5/16/2015

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