Skin pain after shaving underarm hair may be caused by localized skin damage and folliculitis, which can be treated by keeping the area dry and using medication.
If the skin is damaged when shaving armpit hair, the tiny breaks in the skin will cause pain in the armpit under the stimulation of sweat. At this time, the patient should pay attention to keep the armpit dry and clean, eat a light diet, use iodine povidone for local disinfection, can also use compound polymyxin B ointment and other medications.
If you don’t pay attention to local hygiene after shaving the underarm hair, which triggers bacterial infection and leads to the emergence of folliculitis, you will also experience skin pain. At this time, the patient should pay attention to keep the armpit dry and clean, but also can use chlorhexidine gluconate solution, mupirocin ointment and other medication, if the fungal infection, but also can use ketoconazole cream and other treatment.
Note that the above drugs should be used under the guidance of a doctor, avoid unauthorized use of drugs, so as not to cause adverse effects. If the patient appeared after shaving underarm hair skin pain, it is recommended to consult a doctor in time, improve the relevant examination, take the appropriate treatment.