How do I treat razor burn on my legs?

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How do I treat razor burn on my legs?

To treat razor burn on your legs, you will want to moisturize a lot, as well as use a Cortisone cream to sooth the burn and the bumps. In this video, dermatologist Cybele Fishman, MD, explains what often causes razor burn, and how to best address it.

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