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What can i do about getting small red itchy bumps on my legs a couple days after shaving? i tried calamine lotion & i tried regular lotion but it hasnt helped at all?

Q: what can i do about getting small red itchy bumps on my legs a couple days after shaving? i tried calamine lotion & i tried regular lotion but it hasnt helped at all?

: Skin abrasions from shaving are likely resulting in infection that is manifested as red itchy bumps. You may apply triple antibiotic cream to the lesions. Wish you good health!

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Skin abrasions from shaving are likely resulting in infection that is manifested as red itchy bumps. You may apply triple antibiotic cream to the lesions. Wish you good health!

Answered 6/12/2022

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A member asked:

What can i do about getting small red itchy bumps on my legs a couple days after shaving? i tried calamine lotion & i tried regular lotion but it hasnt helped at all?

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