Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Would it cause any side-effects if i do waxing to remove my body hair?
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Yes: Suggested side effects include bruising, ingrown hair and infections.
Answered 8/2/2014
3.8k views
Thank
Body waxing: Sometimes there is numbness, tingling or stinging of the affected area. There could potentially be a rash or other skin reaction due to the chemical or fragrance
Answered 8/2/2014
3.8k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
When you bleed when you wax your pubic area cause that the hair never grows back again?
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
My hands are darker because of hot wax hair removing procedure. how to remove this darkness?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
How can you get rid of the rash just with in one day which is caused because of the use of nair wax strips to remove hair of mustach.?
Ive been using Dove Deodorant, after two days, red cyst-like bumps have appeared on my underarms. They hurt (feel like someone shoving a needle into my underarm). I do not shave/wax or remove my underarm hair. Could the deodorant have caused this?
Can I use home waxing strips for male body hair?
What's the best way to remove hair and if you wax hair, does it grow back longer/thicker?
How do I remove my pubic hair without waxing?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
