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Why did my cheeks and chin area get red over night after i shave?

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Information: When you scratch or irritate the skin such as shaving can do there is a response called the "lewis triple response" which is redness, mild swelling followed by blanching. It is temporary. It is more obvious in some than others.

Answered 6/26/2014

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