Underarms skin turned brown post waxing

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Asked for Female, 33 Years

I had my underarms waxed post 4 days I noticed that they had completely turned brown in the area where wax was applied darker than my skin color I don’t know if it is a burn or reaction to hot wax it’s never happened before with me

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Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi Dermatologist 16 yrs exp Mumbai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi

Dermatologist 16 yrs exp Mumbai

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This may be irritant burns. Photo is not clear. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment

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