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How Can I Get Rid Of Pimples After Waxing ?

hey whenever i do full face waxing or threading i get loads of pimples afterwords. how to treat them. plz tell
Wed, 1 Feb 2012
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hi
it is not pimple but folliculitis
it is due to infection in hair root of the hair
due to wax or threading ,hair root become open and increase chance of infection .
u need to take care during it .
keep aseptic precaution and use good brand material only .
u need to apply antibiotic cream after it to prevent it .
better to consult dermatologist
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How Can I Get Rid Of Pimples After Waxing ?

hi it is not pimple but folliculitis it is due to infection in hair root of the hair due to wax or threading ,hair root become open and increase chance of infection . u need to take care during it . keep aseptic precaution and use good brand material only . u need to apply antibiotic cream after it to prevent it . better to consult dermatologist