Well, it's almost right... The bumps form due a combination of the original irritation caused by the razor; add to that moist heat, and top it all off with the inherent friction caused by walking, standing, etc... Voila! Mild skin irritation. This is then further provoked by the sharp end of the shaven hairs being lifted just high enough to poke the already sensitive skin... And you've created your very own proverbial 'viscious cycle'. I have learned from countless women, who wear skimpy bikinis for long hours, on a daily basis, is that this method is most effective when you choose an aerosol spray anti-persperant, such as Arrid, Secret, or Degree. The aluminum-base active ingredient used in anti-persperants helps seal the raised openings around the folical, safely tucking the irritating hair stub inside. As a bonus a waxy film is left on top of the skin which help to prevent the mois
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