Nair: Never use chemical depilatories near your genital area. although the injury is temporary the inflammation caused by the chemicals is significant. you might try some topical 1% hydrocortisone cream to reduce the inflammation
Answered 7/13/2017
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Agree w Dr Krick: My gosh- where did you put the NAIR. Be kinder to your body - don't ever put Nair on the the head of your penis. Options – use washcloth soaked in cold water or even ice water as a compress x 15 minutes. No not apply ice directly to skin. Petroleum based lubricants/ jellies/ lotions (aquaphor ointment, vaseline) or aloe can help to maintain moisture. Hydrocortisone cream can be applied for
Answered 6/3/2017
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