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A 27-year-old female asked:
is there sumthin i can buy to lighten my dark armpits caused from shaving etc ?
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Dr. Jovita Anyanwu answered
Internal Medicine 30 years experience
Not neccesary: Your armpit will normally be darker than the rest of your skin from shaving. Cosmetic bleaching cream may lighten your skin but put you at risk of shaving superficial skin tears.
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