The Benefits of Wet Shaving A traditional wet shave will give you the closest shave possible, for a much smoother and cleaner feel. It can also help reduce the uncomfortable effects of shaving, such as ingrown hairs. … Beyond this, wet shaving can work out far cheaper than using plasticRead More →

Wet shaving gives you the closest shave possible – the hair soaked in water and gel becomes softer and easier to cut. … Dry shavers cut the hairs at a certain distance from the skin’s surface, an advantage for people with sensitive skin. However, this results in a shave thatRead More →

Why Shaving Is Encouraged While technically you can get a tattoo over hair, it’s recommended not to. This is because the hair can interfere with the needle and prevent some areas from getting ink deep enough into the skin. … If the hair was present, the stencil may not stickRead More →

“Nothing really happens to the hair if you shave against the grain. It is the skin that gets the irritation and, in some cases, razor burn,” Salehi says. “The best way to avoid that is not to shave against the grain. Having said that, some faces may allow you toRead More →

Though it’s not a good idea to shave your golden retriever’s hair, some owners are desperate for ways to keep their pup’s hair shorter in hot, humid weather. … For this cut, the body is clipped to a shorter length, and the legs are scissored in the natural shape ofRead More →

AFAIK, they can’t make you shave unless there’s something in your contract of employment about this – you’ve a general duty to cooperate with your employer’s arrangements for Health and Safety and to wear any PPE required, but the PPE must be suitable. Can employers make you shave or haveRead More →

It can be advisable to wet your razor with water/hot water before you begin your shave to warm the cold metal. Taking cold steel to your face isn’t a very appealing prospect so warming the blade with water can mitigate this effect. A wet blade can also glide better withRead More →

When you shave in the opposite direction, you can get ingrown hair and even harsh growth. Also, shaving against the grain will cause skin irritation and even razor bumps. Do you shave up or down on legs? Well, when it comes to how to shave your legs, the AAD advisesRead More →

You can’t go wrong with shaving, but I don’t think having a beard is a big issue. I was notified via e-mail that there was a meet and greet available. Can you join the FBI if you have tattoos? Since the FBI has no policy against tattoos, you are freeRead More →

No — shaving hair doesn’t change its thickness, color or rate of growth. Shaving facial or body hair gives the hair a blunt tip. The tip might feel coarse or “stubbly” for a time as it grows out. During this phase, the hair might be more noticeable and perhaps appearRead More →