Bumps All Over Legs After Shaving
They are there for good reasons.
Bumps all over legs after shaving. My legs are so disgusting. Folliculitis is a common infection of the hair follicles the openings in your skin where hairs come through 2. This happens for a day then goes away on the 2nd day and on the third day it gets itchy and bumpy again when the hair starts growing back.
You will need to upgrade your shaving game if you dont want these angry red dots all over your legs or switch to a rinse-off depilatory cream. Ive been shaving my legs and ive had a dark spot all over my legs and theres cracks. The red shaving bumps are often accompanied by itching that can further develop into a red rash therefore it is important to ensure your skin is treated and the symptoms soothed.
Razor burn or folliculitis generally occurs immediately after shaving or when the hair is growing back. I can only shave every 7 days or Im in agony. Oatmeal is another good natural remedy for itchy legs after shaving.
So this has been happening to me for as long as I can remember every time I shave my legs I get itchy red bumps all over them the minute I step out of the shower. Shaving can cause inflammation around the hair follicle and lead to either red bumps or even pus-filled bumps. Apply moisturizer to your legs after shaving to lessen irritation.
And if your skin is naturally more sensitive you are also at a higher risk of developing skin irritation when shaving. It takes a simple combination of prevention careful shaving and treatment to make bumps say bye-bye. If you are quickly rubbing bath soap on your legs and scraping them over and over with a month-old disposable razor folliculitis is what you will end up with.
For instance shaving dry skin with a manual razor and using a dull razor blade increase chances of developing razor burn and bumps. Moisturizer helps alleviate drying and itching after shaving and soothes razor burn. I would scratch my legs until they started bleeding and it would leave these nasty scars which would eventually become these dark patches that would cover my entire legs.
