ok ppl this is kinda sick. my mom got me this new razor thats really weird and i pressed down harder than usual. the next day i got tiny red bumps on one of my legs and the day after that i got em on both legs and the red bumps are a little bigger. Is this razor burn or like ingrown hairs? if not what are they and how do i get rid of them FAST??
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[ Answer this question ] Want to answer more questions in the Miscellaneous category? Maybe give some free advice about: Random Weirdos? angelmcclain answered Wednesday September 21 2005, 12:25 pm: it could be both, the way to tell is if they are small and might be kinda itchy and sting a little that is razor burn, now if they look like a big pimple have a head on them and are very sore to the touch then that is an ingrown hair.the best way to keep from getting razorburn is first thing is let your legs get good and wet before you shave them, also try to avoid using soap to shave with it can irritate your pores when shaving, wait at least an hour before going out in the sun after shaving, cuz after you shave your skin is very sensitive, also avoid putting lotion on immediatly afterward. and when shaving bikini line never wear anything tight after you shave cotton is best and always shave the way your hair grows to avoid those horrible ingrown hairs. i know at walmart to shave the bikini line and keep it bump free you can get this stuff called bikini zone, it works great. otherwise it just pretty much goes away on its own. the worst thing you can do now that you do already have it though is shave over it while you do have bumps because it will do nothing but irritate them more. i hope i have helped. [ angelmcclain's advice column | Ask angelmcclain A Question ]
XtineMaximus answered Monday September 19 2005, 9:42 pm: They are parasitic creatures living under your skin. You ay or may not have heard of them, but it's pretty serious. In a couple of days to weeks, the bumps will continue to become bigger and one day you will see a small black dot in them. And finally larvae will burst through the red dots and squirm through your skin.
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