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Product of the Month
shaving irritation
Ingrown hairs? Here’s why.
March 30, 2011
Ingrown hairs are the result of the hair growing back into the skin. Why do so many men (and women) suffer with this? Let...
March 30, 2011
Ingrown hairs are the result of the hair growing back into the skin. Why do so many men (and women) suffer with this? Let...
Don’t be afraid to over-prep… your beard.
September 22, 2010
Question: I used to get tons of nicks and bumps from shaving, but ever since I started to apply twice the amount of shaving cream,...
September 22, 2010
Question: I used to get tons of nicks and bumps from shaving, but ever since I started to apply twice the amount of shaving cream,...
Leave the “baby-butt-smooth” feel to the babies…
August 30, 2010
Yeah! I said it... Why? Because the goal of getting a "baby's butt" smooth shave is not the answer for everyone... Period! As...
August 30, 2010
Yeah! I said it... Why? Because the goal of getting a "baby's butt" smooth shave is not the answer for everyone... Period! As...
Is shaving making the skin on your face darker?
August 16, 2010
Have you ever noticed that the shaved parts of your face are slightly darker than the rest? Well, if you have, here's why... The aggressive nature of shaving, whether it's with a razor or an electric shaver, can cause skin discoloration. The rubbing or scraping action of the blades can cause minor cuts to the skin, causing "hyperpigmentation", which is the skin's way of replacing color to the damaged area. So, how do you avoid unnecessary darkening of these shaved areas? Prep well...
August 16, 2010
Have you ever noticed that the shaved parts of your face are slightly darker than the rest? Well, if you have, here's why... The aggressive nature of shaving, whether it's with a razor or an electric shaver, can cause skin discoloration. The rubbing or scraping action of the blades can cause minor cuts to the skin, causing "hyperpigmentation", which is the skin's way of replacing color to the damaged area. So, how do you avoid unnecessary darkening of these shaved areas? Prep well...
Don’t pull it out!
January 15, 2010
The best way to rid yourself of an ingrown hair that has already formed is to gently pull the hair out of the bump or swollen area. How? Make sure you use a sterilized needle, tweezer or even a safety pin; light a match and run you needle or tweezer through it a few times to kill any potential bacteria, and last but not least, be careful to not remove the hair entirely... Why? Well, the reason the hair is stuck in the first place, is because it was growing below the skin's surface. So,...
January 15, 2010
The best way to rid yourself of an ingrown hair that has already formed is to gently pull the hair out of the bump or swollen area. How? Make sure you use a sterilized needle, tweezer or even a safety pin; light a match and run you needle or tweezer through it a few times to kill any potential bacteria, and last but not least, be careful to not remove the hair entirely... Why? Well, the reason the hair is stuck in the first place, is because it was growing below the skin's surface. So,...
