The weather is already asking for trips to the beach and lighter clothes. If you are thinking of waxing, to start enjoying the warmer days, there are some precautions you should take into account.

Dermatologist BL Jangid explained to the 'website' HealthShots the precautions to take after waxing. Learn everything.

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Keep your skin dry

"In the first 24 hours you should keep the areas dry. Avoid taking a bath, as it irritates the skin and causes discomfort."

Forget about tight clothes

"They can cause skin irritation."

Forget about creams with perfumes and other perfumed products

"They should not be applied after waxing. They may contain alcohol and irritate the skin."

Apply ice

"It helps relieve swelling and redness."

Stay away from sunlight

"Sweating can cause irritation. You should avoid activities that cause sweat."

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