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So we can all, you know, get back to focusing on the beachand not our itchy crotches.
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The acids help to prevent razor bumps and reduce subsequent blemishing, saysY.
Its formula is best for calming itching from dry skin along the bikini line.
Did you know it’s great for the bikini line, too?
The company makes aleave-on lotionversion of thetoneras well, which Dr. Chang recommends.
Eventually, the Brazilianbikini waxingturned into occasional shaving, and still, I use this.
Whats different about it is that you apply it todrynot wet skin.
It has a slightly gel-like consistency and features fruit enzymes instead of chemicals.
I let the gel sit for a minute or so, and then rub it in circles.
Its rice-based particles are so, so fine and turn into a frothy paste when you add water.
It’s gentle yet effective for sensitive areas.
Its packed with 17.5% glycolic acid, which exfoliates dry, dead skin.
Dr. Westbay calls it a powerhouse because its formula ofBHAs and AHAscombathyperpigmentation(PIH) and minimize excess sebum.
Niacinamide reduce redness and inflammation, and azelaic acid fades PIH and post-acne scars.
What are ingrown hairs and razor bumps?
They look like little red pimples and they’re often quite itchy and painful.
How to prevent ingrown hair and razor bumps
In a nutshell: exfoliate regularly.
Heres a more in-depth explainer:
What jot down of exfoliators are best for your bikini area?
You should pause exfoliating if there are any signs of redness, itching, burning, or irritation.
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