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Ingrown hair
I am getting ingrown hair on my legs a lot. I have tried all natural ways of exfoliating but it still persists.
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Undergo laser removal therapy.. otherwise few creams also available...for detailed prescription do direct online consultation by sending photos.
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Dr. J Prasad
Dermatologist
14 yrs exp
Bangalore
Stop those home oriented treatment.
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Look for a permanent solution.
Consult online on practo pro for guidance and prescription.
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Dr. A M Jayaraman
Dermatologist
48 yrs exp
Chennai
Stop waxing and get laser hair removal
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Dr. Mamta Shah
Cosmetologist
8 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Hello,
Ingrown hair is most frequently seen because of repeated post waxing folliculitis so first stop waxing as it HSS many impurities which clog your hair follicles hence associated ingrown hair
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Best treatment is LASER HAIR REDUCTION
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AVOID waxing, threading, plucking
Opt for laser hair reduction
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