Every guy has that day when his face gets a fuzz of hair. This is a signal that the boy is becoming a man and it’s time to take up the razor. The problem is that the first attempt to get rid of unwanted hair is usually accompanied by cuts, redness of the skin and remnants of cleverly hidden stubble all over the face. Even worse, many men shave incorrectly throughout their lives, constantly encountering the same problems as 14-year-old boys. Most men, even after the thousandth procedure, do not know how to shave properly without causing irritation or feeling discomfort. It's time to tell you how to shave correctly and turn this process from torture into pleasure.
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By choosing the right razor, skin care products and following all the tips and recommendations, even the first shave will turn into a pleasant, comfortable procedure. But with a little effort, you can turn the process into a pleasant everyday habit. Bleeding abrasions, watery blisters, irritated red areas - you may not even feel this if you take the procedure responsibly. Having tried to put our recommendations into practice for the first time, you can subsequently shave your beard or mustache in five minutes.
Machine selection
A few words about choosing a machine. There is a wide selection of shaving instruments on sale, choose the best option for yourself. If the bristles are soft and sparse, use disposable brushes. Coarse and dense facial hair will require a lot of effort; it is better to buy a machine with several blades from a popular brand. They will do a great job with stubble, take less time, which will have a beneficial effect on your skin.
How to shave with a razor: step-by-step instructions
Do not listen to the advice of friends in which they instruct you to move against hair growth - this provokes the appearance of pimples, especially on young skin.
Shaving, like every cosmetic procedure, requires careful preparation and strict adherence to the rules. Are you doing this for the first time? Try to determine in which direction to move the machine. It is very important to study the direction of hair growth. Many people make the mistake of running the machine blade against the grain. This will not improve the quality of the shave, and in most cases will lead to pimples, redness and itching. By running your hand over 3-day stubble, you can understand where the hairs are heading. Take a closer look; hair growth differs depending on the area of the skin. On the cheeks, the hair grows downwards, approaching the cheekbones and the direction changes in different directions. And the chin looks like a dense forest. You need to shave strictly according to hair growth. There is no need to worry about the purity of the process. The next day, the hairs will break free in any case, regardless of the direction of shaving. Don’t reinvent the wheel or invent other methods of shaving - everything has already been done before you.
- The first step is to prepare the skin. It shouldn't be dry. Wash your face with hot water using your shower gel or ideally a special face wash. If there is no special product nearby, it is enough to wash thoroughly with warm water. Even better is to start shaving after taking a hot shower. This will open the pores and make the process safer.
- Before proceeding with direct hair removal, need to use foam so that the process goes smoothly and pleasantly. You shouldn’t skimp on yourself and take the cheapest bottle of chemicals in the store. It is best to choose a gel or foam for sensitive skin, which will foam well and be applied evenly to the face. Do not use soap or shower gel when shaving. These products dry out the skin very much and do not provide the necessary glide. For ideal sliding between the skin and the blade, a film must form; this effect is achieved by specialized gels and foams.
- Be sure to start shaving from the cheeks. The hairs there are soft and often sparse; it is easy to remove them with a sharp machine. From the cheeks, smoothly move to the chin and mustache, last of all, shave off the stubble on the neck. Do not forget that it is advisable to move the machine only according to hair growth, i.e. down from the chin. It's more difficult, but safer!
- You should not continue the work of the American Indians in removing the scalp and pressing the machine on the skin with all your might. Modern machines follow the facial contours of most men and quickly deal with all hairs. Additional force often only worsens the performance of the razor. In addition, injuries are caused. If it seems that the machine is not doing its job well, then perhaps the right solution would be to buy a new one. Disposable machines are best replaced after two or three uses. It’s even better to take a closer look at sophisticated models with additional elastic bands, frames and blades. The more blades the better.
- After one or two movements, you need to rinse the machine to remove any remaining hair. This will allow you to remove hair more cleanly, and blades clogged with hairs will not damage your facial skin. If they are not hard, it is better to rinse them in cold water, then the shaving process will be more enjoyable. Otherwise, you need to rinse under a hot stream so that your hair remains steamed.
- In hard-to-reach places you simply need to walk several times with additional application of foam. Tensing the skin will also help. For example, the Adam's apple area is a big problem for everyone. It is better to tilt your head to the side and slowly walk over the skin on your neck. The process will take place without injury and there will be no hair left. Some people have problems during mustache removal. You need to pull your upper lip over your front teeth and slowly guide the machine at a slight angle. Then the procedure will be thorough and painless.
- The shave was safe, there were no bloody spots left - peace and grace. But the procedure is not over yet. You need to wash your face thoroughly with warm water., make sure that there are no untouched areas and apply special aftershave lotion. It is better not to use cologne, as it only dries out the skin. After this, you need to wash your face with cold water to completely close the pores of your face. This advice is especially useful if you prefer to shave in the morning, before heading out onto the dirty, dusty streets.
Although shaving gel is more expensive, a significantly smaller amount is required for one shave. Thus, by buying a more expensive cylinder, you save over a long period of time.
Boy's first shave
- stubble - just run a trimmer over all the vegetation, trimming the length to a few millimeters;
- anchor - the hair remains along the entire length of the chin, joining under the lip, leaving the cheeks smoothly shaved. You can leave a thin mustache;
- skipper - starts from the temples and stretches all the way to the jaw. Modern men make beautiful zigzags;
- screen - starts from the temples and completely covers the chin.
If you carry out the procedure at home, you should use a special beard trimmer and follow simple tips:
- You will have to take care of your beard daily to keep it uniform and smooth;
- Wash your hair with shampoo before starting the procedure, then the hair will become soft and pliable;
- When cutting, it is better to hold the clipper at a slight angle and move it across the face;
- Do not use the trimmer in the neck area. It is better to resort to using a conventional machine.
Don't neglect useful tips on how to shave properly, either at 14 or at 50, and your face will always look beautiful. It makes no difference whether it is clean-shaven or with a neat beard. Take care of yourself, turn shaving into a pleasant habit and feel like a real man.
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Intimate styling is becoming increasingly popular among men and women, but achieving smooth and sexy skin in intimate areas is not so easy - it is a delicate matter and requires certain skills and abilities. It doesn't matter whether you're a woman or a man, it's important to shave your hair without risking injury or causing skin irritation, and in this article we'll show you how.
Steps
Preparing to shave
- If you've never had an intimate haircut, you may want to leave your hair short for a few days - this will allow you to get used to the new sensations.
- If you lack dexterity, it is better to keep the scissors away from such a vulnerable area of the body. You will have to bring the cutting surfaces very close to the skin. Therefore, if the thought of this makes you nervous, it is better to use an electric trimmer, with which you can trim your hair without hurting your skin.
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Take a hot shower or bath to soften your hair and hair follicles. This will make coarse pubic hair much easier to shave. This may seem like an extra step, but a hot bath or shower will make shaving much easier.
Lather your hair to avoid irritation. You can also use unscented shaving foam or gel. It is best to choose a foam or cream that is designed for shaving hair in the intimate area, and not on the face, because these products have significant differences. remember, that Shaving hair without cream or foam is not recommended.
Maximum shaving performance
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Take a razor. It's new to you, isn't it? The newer the blade, the better it will shave. It is recommended to use machines with multiple blades and gel pads on both sides, which will allow the machine head to slide. It makes no difference whether your razor is pink or blue. If it is sharp and has 3-4 blades, shaving will not only be easier, but also safer.
- Don't want to keep buying new razors? In this case, you should take good care of the ones you already have. Dedicate one machine to caring for your intimate area and always rinse it thoroughly after use. Also, keep your razor dry because water can accelerate the corrosion of the blades, causing them to become dull faster.
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Pull the skin tightly. If you drag a razor over relaxed skin, you can cut yourself. Razors cut hair best on a straight, smooth surface. With your free hand, pull the skin tightly and continue to hold it - this will make it much easier for you.
- To make it easier, start from the navel. Pull the skin above the hairline and move in any direction. The type of intimate hairstyle depends only on your desires. You can shave it all off, or you can leave a small section or do something more elaborate. Your body is the canvas and you are the artist. However, if you lock yourself in the bathroom for several hours to create a masterpiece, people will start asking you questions.
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Shave with soft and smooth movements. Important things to remember: shaving By hair growth will help avoid irritation, and shaving against hair growth will make the skin smoother. Don't forget about this, but act according to your body's characteristics. If you have very sensitive skin, it is better to shave along the hairline, even if it takes you twice as long as shaving against the grain.
- If you want to achieve a smoother look, try shaving across the grain of your hair. For example, if your hair grows downward, shave left or right. Learn to feel the hairs by touch instead of trying to see them. Not having to look at the skin up close will speed up the process.
- Don't shave for too long. Shave each area just long enough to remove hair. If you move the razor too much, it will cause your skin to become inflamed.
- At first, you will notice that if you shave your intimate area for two days in a row, the skin will develop red bumps and/or itchiness. In this case, simply take a few days off between treatments until your skin gets used to the changes.
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Don't forget the area between your buttocks. If you've ever had your bikini area waxed, you probably remember how you thought it was all over, but then the waxer asked you to turn over to the other side. Exactly. She needed to get to that part of the body that you had completely forgotten about. In the case of shaving, everything is exactly the same if you want to get rid of unnecessary hair everywhere.
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Clean up after yourself. Save yourself the embarrassment, show respect for others, and clean up the drain after yourself.
- The easiest way to cut your hair is over the toilet, and to shave your hair in the shower (at least when it comes to cleaning). Once you're done, carefully inspect the drains, floor, towels, and razor. There should be no traces left anywhere.
Every second man begins his day with the procedure of removing excess facial hair, in simple terms - with shaving. The modern industry of shaving tools offers many devices for this, be it disposable and reusable razors, razors and electric shavers, clippers and trimmers. But most often men use conventional machines.
You need to learn how to properly shave with a machine from a young age, since improper shaving disrupts the growth of mustaches and beards, causes irritation and inflammation of the skin, and leads to injuries, abrasions and cuts. In this regard, experts recommend that all men follow the standard instructions on how to properly shave a beard with a machine at home.
The shaving machine has been in use by men for a long time, much earlier than modern electrical appliances. Modern stores offer a wide range and selection of machines for depilating beards and mustaches, and stylists and barbers name the main advantages of using machines. For example:
- High-quality and effective shaving. With the help of such a tool, a man will be able to shave his hair right down to the root, resulting in smooth and clean facial skin. And the blades of the machine remove dead skin layers, cleansing the pores.
- Availability. As mentioned above, you can find a razor in any store of household chemicals, cosmetics and other household goods. In addition, the machines are sold at affordable prices.
- Ease of use. Any man can shave using a standard machine; there are no special requirements for performing such a procedure.
At the same time, you need to understand that you need to use the razor carefully, as there is every chance of injuring your facial skin with the blades. If it is a disposable machine, it can be used no more than 2-3 times, but for a reusable machine you need to periodically buy replacement cassettes.
For reference! The disadvantage of using a razor compared to electrical appliances is the need for water, cosmetics for shaving and after.
Preparatory stage
For any man, shaving with a machine should begin with preparatory measures, since proper preparation is 50% of success. It is the facial skin that needs to be prepared in order to facilitate contact of the epidermis, hairs with the machine, and also to avoid the risks of irritation, cuts and abrasions. To do this, you need to soften your facial skin using two methods:
- wash your face in hot water for several minutes;
- soak a towel in hot water and apply to your face for a few minutes.
Next, you must apply shaving cream to your facial skin. Shaving gel is considered the most popular, as it is suitable for all skin types, moisturizes and nourishes the skin and hairs, and is more than economical in consumption. For oily face types, it is better to choose foam; in addition, it better fixes stubble hairs, allowing them to be easily shaved with the blades of the machine.
What shaving products should I use?
When shaving stubble with a disposable razor or a reusable razor, a man needs to take care of the choice of cosmetics. The purpose of shaving cosmetics is to moisturize and soften the skin and hairs on the face, which will allow the blades to glide as much as possible and easily shave hairs of any thickness and stiffness. The purpose of aftershave cosmetics is to prevent irritation, dryness, and the entry of pathogenic flora into the skin.
The following types of shaving products can be used:
- foam - suitable for oily and normal facial skin, it ideally fixes beard and mustache hairs, ensuring the razor glides and quickly removes hair;
- — the thick consistency allows a small amount of product to cover a large area of the face, the gel intensively moisturizes and softens both the skin and hairs, allowing them to be shaved safely;
- - this product is more suitable for people with sensitive and dry skin; its soft and oily texture deeply moisturizes and covers the skin with a protective layer.
Experts advise not to skimp on shaving cosmetics, since the degree of trauma to the skin, the sliding of blades across the face and the removal of hairs depend on it. Under no circumstances should you shave your beard and mustache on dry skin or with plain soap.
Shaving techniques
The machine for shaving mustaches and beards can be disposable or reusable. In the first case, we are talking about plastic razors with several blades, which can be used to shave 1-3 times, after which they are thrown away and a new razor is taken. A reusable razor is usually made of metal; it comes with replaceable blade cassettes, which are changed periodically. The principle of shaving with such devices is very similar.
How to shave with a T-shaped razor?
The T-shape razor is a reusable razor that requires regular replacement of blade cassettes. For shaving with such a machine, the same preparatory measures and list of tools are needed. Next, you need to insert the blades into the machine, take it by the handle at the very end. Now the man needs to choose the optimal angle of the blades in relation to the skin of the face (about 30 degrees).
Ideally, the handle of the machine should point diagonally toward the floor so that the blades are in contact with the skin. Now you can shave the hairs on the skin of the face; to do this, you need to move the machine from top to bottom, first in the area of the cheeks, then the neck, and at the very end, shave off the mustache. If hairs are difficult to remove, you can move the blades perpendicular to the hairline. Under no circumstances should you put pressure on the machine, as this will lead to skin cutting and irritation.
After shaving the stubble and mustache, you need to wash your face with running water and inspect hard-to-reach places. If hairs remain, there is no need to reapply shaving cream. Simply wet the machine with water and remove any remaining hair. You can deviate from the rules and shave hairs against the line of their growth in places, for example, on the jawline and in the area of the nose, where the relief of the face is observed.
How to shave with a disposable razor?
After applying shaving product to the skin, you need to begin the procedure itself; you need to shave off the hairs first from the cheek area. On a man's cheeks, the hairs are the softest and most manageable, so they are easier to remove with a razor. You need to work the machine along the hair growth line, usually from the beginning of the stubble to the chin line. If the hairs are poorly cut along the line of their growth, you can change the shaving angle a lot.
In hard-to-reach places, you can stretch the skin with your second free hand while shaving. But you can’t press or drag the machine across your face with force, as this will cause severe skin irritation. Next, the hairs on the neck are shaved, moving the machine from the neck to the jawline in smooth, sedate movements. In this case, the machine should be rinsed in cold water as often as possible so as not to clog the blades with hairs.
Important! If a man has stiff stubble, he should rinse the razor in hot water while shaving so that the hot blades cut the hairs more easily.
After the neck, they begin to shave the mustache area; in this area, the hairs are the hardest and need intensive softening. Therefore, the mustache is shaved last so that the hairs stay under the foam or shaving gel as long as possible. To shave a mustache, the upper lip is pressed against the teeth, as if pulling it. The direction of the machine should also be at a slight angle, but not against the direction of hair growth.
Skin and instrument care
When shaving, disposable and reusable razors should be rinsed in water as often as possible to avoid clogging the space between the blades. Tools should be stored in a clean and dry condition in a ventilated, dry place. To care for your facial skin, you must use the following types of products:
- — ideal for dry skin, as it contains nourishing components that intensively moisturize the skin;
- - a universal product for all skin types, but it is most ideal for sensitive skin;
- — liquid consistency and alcohol content will provide high-quality care for oily facial skin;
- - a universal product for all skin types that protects, moisturizes and soothes the skin after shaving.
Cosmetics for shaving and after should not just be from the same manufacturer, but preferably from the same series of products from the brand. This will protect the skin and provide it with maximum comprehensive care.
Conclusion
Shaving with a disposable razor (safety razor) is much easier, so it is more suitable for beginners and young men for a safe and effective shave. But shaving with a T-shaped razor requires the ability to use it, which is why it is more often used by experienced men. The shaving technique for both options is approximately the same, only to work with a reusable razor you need to get used to it and find the optimal shaving angle. In any case, removing stubble with a blade is the most effective method of all existing ones.
A clean-shaven face makes a man look attractive and well-groomed. But often men can notice irritation on face after shaving. Males perform this grooming procedure almost as often as women do makeup, so such unpleasant consequences of grooming can cause serious discomfort.
Causes of irritation
Why does my skin get irritated after shaving? The main reasons why skin irritation appears after shaving are the following factors:
- sensitive and dry skin;
- poor quality razor;
- non-compliance with shaving technique;
- lack of experience.
Knowing why men experience irritation on their face and neck after removing stubble, you can avoid this consequence of self-care.
Shaving for the first time is always more difficult for young men than for experienced men.
Are you doing this for the first time and don’t know how best to shave for a man to avoid damage to his face and neck? To learn how to shave, check out these expert tips:
- Be sure to use shaving foam or gel. Apply the product not only to your face, but also to your neck.
- Study the direction of facial hair growth, it can grow in different ways. To determine it, just run your finger along two-day stubble in the direction of hair growth. If the stubble does not prick your finger, then you are going in the direction of hair growth. Experts say that if you shave according to their height, you can avoid damage and keep your face smooth longer.
- The main condition for how to shave properly comes down to preparing for this procedure. If you shave your face without preliminary preparation, it is very difficult to avoid skin damage, cuts and scratches. To avoid severe irritation after shaving, it is important to cleanse the skin even before starting the care procedure. For this purpose, special caring cosmetics for men are used. When using it, the pores open, the skin becomes softer, and shaving your face will be as safe as possible.
- Apply oil to your face to soften your skin. Men with very sensitive skin should not skip this step. Apply a thin layer of shaving oil and shave with a machine or razor. This is the best remedy to prevent inflammation. The oil creates a protective film on the face, as a result the blade glides easily without leaving scratches. Wash your face with warm water, apply oil and then shaving cream.
- Use cold water for shaving. Many experienced men shave by periodically rinsing the razor with cold water. They say they are less likely to have facial injuries and are less likely to get razor cuts.
- When shaving, you need to stretch the skin in some areas. Men manage to shave in hard-to-reach places by stretching the skin by moving the head in different directions. You can remove stubble using short, jerky movements with shaving accessories.
- Skin irritation after shaving often occurs when the razor presses hard. Razor accessories should be easily moved across the skin, without pressing them forcefully against the face.
These rules for shaving without irritation will help every guy learn how to take care of himself without unpleasant consequences.
Choosing shaving accessories
A machine with special softening strips and many sharp blades is good at removing stubble on the face and neck of men. For a guy who is just learning how to perform this grooming procedure, it is best to use a machine with at least three blades. Anyone who has shaved with quality tools before does not need recommendations on how to get rid of irritation after shaving.
Men who shave with an electric razor rarely encounter problems such as irritation and cuts. Using an electric razor, you don’t even need to use special gels, foams and creams. However, it is better for young men to use the machine; if you shave with an electric razor at a young age, another problem will appear - clogging of pores, the formation of pimples and ingrown hairs. In addition, you should know how to properly shave men with an electric razor. The fact is that it is very difficult to manage it; you need to have special skills. But, having learned to use it, you are unlikely to be able to refuse this convenient device.
There is also a type of razor called disposable razors. It is not recommended to use them frequently; they quickly become dull and do not have special strips to soften the process of removing stubble.
Machine shaving technique
Not all guys know how to shave properly and in what order to remove facial stubble. Experienced men most often use this shaving technique:
- Stubble removal starts from the cheeks. Foam or gel is applied to a man's face. Then they are carried out with a machine or razor from the top of the face to the chin.
- Next, move on to the neck area. The machine is carried out by hand in the direction from the neck to the chin, slightly raising the head so that the skin is taut.
- Once the hairs on the cheeks and neck are removed, you can move on to the mustache and chin area.
Knowing when is the best time to shave a certain area of your face can speed up the grooming process without causing irritation.
How to relieve irritation
After a poor shave, emollient creams, gels, lotions and oils will help relieve irritation and cope with itching. They usually have a cooling effect that soothes irritated skin.
One of the reasons why irritation occurs is a dull blade. To avoid cuts, change the blade more often.
Using cologne after removing stubble, as was done many years ago, is not recommended. Why shouldn't you put cologne on your face? The fact is that it disinfects well, but at the same time it dries out the skin very much. If you use it on your face after irritation, the inflammatory process will intensify even more and dryness will appear. Use after-shave products with aloe vera and vitamin E to relieve irritation, inflammation, itching and redness of the skin.
- 1. What you need for shaving
- 2. Shaving technique - step-by-step instructions
- 2.1. Nuances on the T-shaped machine
- 3. Subtleties and tips
What you need for shaving
In order for a man to shave without irritation, it is necessary to carefully select equipment:
- Razor. Various shapes, number of blades, quality, and type of attachment are possible. This may be a disposable machine or with a replaceable head. You can get acquainted with all possible varieties. However, as practice has shown, a razor with three blades is sufficient.
- Shaving brush. Classic shaving involves the use of a special brush, with which you can evenly distribute the foam or gel over the stubble. It is recommended to take a fluffy brush (brush) made from pork - it is quite soft because it works well to drive foam into the skin.
- Gel, foam, or other similar hair removal products. As a rule, a man chooses what creates the least discomfort. To minimize the likelihood of irritation, you should make responsible choices and learn all about aftershave products.
- Hot water. It will soften the skin and simplify the process. It is necessary to use hot water as much as is tolerable.
- Mirror, shaving brush container, towel, razor cup. You need tools for comfortable stubble care.
All this will help you shave quickly so that after treatment there is no feeling of discomfort and/or redness on your face.
Shaving technique - step by step instructions
Before shaving, you need to carefully study the direction of hair growth - based on this, you can choose the most successful movements.
You should shave in this order:
- Skin preparation. Many men prefer to steam their face. A compress with hot water will help soften it, which will relieve unnecessary pain.
- Treatment with foam or gel. Apply shaving cream evenly to the stubble using a brush.
- Preparing the razor. There will be no problems with a new one, however, in order to properly shave a man’s face with a machine that you are using more than once, you need to wash it thoroughly. If necessary, you can disassemble the razor and change the blade. If the razor becomes dull, it will make shaving difficult, and harmful bacteria may accumulate on it over time.
- Application of foam. Using a shaving brush, you can create an even layer that protects the skin from cracks and damage.
- Shaving. While stretching the skin on your face behind the razor blade, draw it first along the hair growth, then across it. You can smoothly shave your face with a final movement against hair growth.
Clean the machine thoroughly and rinse your face. If the bristles are thick, during the process, the razor must be cleaned under a strong stream of water so that it can remove new hairs. A detailed video for beginners will help you quickly understand how to shave properly.
When finished, treat your face with aftershave lotion. It should be chosen based on individual characteristics. For example, a moisturizing gel is needed for dry skin. To do this, you can use different means - mild creams or disinfectant tonics.
An economical option would be cologne “Sasha”, “Tete-a-tete” or “Triple”. And the best shaving creams are sold under the NIVEA and Gillette brands. However, please note that their composition may not suit your type.
Nuances on the T-shaped machine
Often men prefer to shave their mustaches with a T-shaped machine. This tool is not as common, but it can shave facial hair faster and more efficiently.
When working with it, you should hold the handle firmly in your hand and make careful movements, keeping the cutting edge at an angle of 30 degrees relative to the skin. The shape of the machine may depend on the manufacturer. However, regardless of it, you should maintain this position of the razor. To remove stubble with it, follow these steps:
- Touch the guard of the machine to the beard;
- Use short strokes to gradually remove excess hair.
Over time, you will learn to select the optimal angle based on the shape of your tool, and the process itself will be faster and cleaner. When using a T-shaped razor, it is not recommended to shave the stubble against the direction of growth, as this causes cuts and irritation that could be avoided.
By familiarizing yourself with all the intricacies, you can avoid unpleasant sensations.
- Red spots and pimples on the face after shaving are caused by sensitive skin. Treat the affected areas with soothing lotions with a disinfecting effect.
- For cuts. Treat your skin with cologne or toner. For deep cuts, use potassium alum; you can buy it at the pharmacy. Wet the block and rub it over the cut. Alum quickly stops bleeding and protects the epidermis from irritation.
- Replacing the blade in a razor. Average-priced machines are equipped with special locks that allow you to remove the blade from the razor, which simplifies their operation. Cheaper options, as a rule, cannot be disassembled; they can only be replaced with another machine.
- Frequency of machine replacement. Disposable ones can withstand 2–3 uses; expensive varieties with three to five blades can be “stretched” 5–10 times.
- Shaving frequently. The body reacts to the first procedure by accelerating hair growth. The rate of their growth increases according to the frequency of their cutting, so if you shave frequently, then over time you will need to shave off the stubble daily. Interesting observations related to the effect of hair removal frequency on hair growth rate are shown in the video.
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Trim your pubic hair first. Razors are designed for shaving short stubble and quickly become clogged and dull when used on long hair. To cut the hair, gently pull it up and away from you, and then trim it with small, sharp scissors or a clipper with an attachment. You can even use an electric trimmer without rotating heads. You should leave only half a centimeter of hair length or less.