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Red, itchy bumps on my lower legs after hair removal, will it go away? Do I need to see a doctor? (photo)

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I got my first session of laser hair removal almost 24 hours ago. Last night the itchy and the burning sensation woke me up and I had both of my lower legs with a lot of red bumps, redness itchy. Will this go away? Do I need to see a doctor? What should I do?

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