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Why does my skin get dry and flaky after tweezing hair?
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Irritation: When tweezing, you are ripping hair out by the roots, causing irritation to the hair follicle(can also get scarring be careful), whichnmanifests itself as dryness and flaking.
Answered 1/5/2019
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