How do you get rid of razor burns?

Question

I shaved my legs like a week ago and ever since that day i started getting red marks on my legs then they turned into dark marks.I can't figure out a way to take them off!My legs used to be soft now they're all rough!

Answer 1

I have sensitive skin and get razor burn BAD I have to shave while in a bath that has baby oil in it.

Answer 2

The marks that have been left probably came from shaving the hair too deep into the hair shaft. Make sure you are using a good razor. It's best to shave the legs while they are most definitely clean and wet to soften the hair, normally in the shower/bath. Shave going with the grain and not against it to prevent the new hair from growing beneath the skin surface. Then use a moisturizer on your legs like a top of the line brand. Not a lotion with 100 ingridients.

Answer 3

Those are called scars and scabs my dear, because you lacerated your legs to oblivion.

Stop shaving for a while to give your scars time to heal, and when you do need to remove hair the next time use a depilatory cream like Nair.

You're always going to lacerate your legs if you insist on trying to remove hair with a razor and cream loaded with irritants.

Stop shaving for a while and put aloe vera gel on them

Answer 4

in spite of the reality that there are commercial products that asserts to get rid of razor burns, the superb way is by employing shaving good. Shave interior the process hair growth not in the time of it. additionally, it fairly is superb to shave after bathe or taking a tub because of the fact the hair has a tendency to be softer and can be got rid of genuinely. attempt employing moisturizing lotion first earlier shaving. in case you nonetheless have razor burn, you are able to stick to hydrocortisone ointment over the section purely of the burn. Admittedly, regardless of the indisputable fact that, hydrocortisone isn't ideally used for a protracted-time as thins the floor. For long-term, attempt employing Benzashave shaving cream. i've got additionally heard of a TendSkin product that ought to artwork regardless of the indisputable fact that i've got not tried it myself.

Answer 5

Use cream with Aloe Vera and or Panthanol, for next time try waxing also after use the same cream

Answer 6

hi
Hope you use shaving cream.. Wet them first. put cream on and shave against the grain, meaning up not down. good luck. Really not much of a answer eh

Answer 7

you might need to get a better shower gel or shaving cream...try to get one with moisturizer. also, keep putting moisturizing lotion on your legs after shaving. you might also try getting a better razor - i suggest Gilette Venus razor.

Answer 8

Maybe you need a new razor? Is your skin dry? Try putting lotion on them when you get out of the shower.

Answer 9

Aloe vera

Answer 10

stop shaving