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How to remove Underarm wax burn mark. (photo)

August 31, 2016
Asked By:john.cuzi in Dundee, IL

About two weeks ago i used a Nair ready strips on my underarm and I noticed it left a light brown burn mark. Please help me figure out how to get rid of it. I wanna hope and say it will go away on it's own but I don't know

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