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2. Shaving Cream Alternatives: What Derms Say You Can and Can’t Use

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   We advise against using it on your face, especially if you have sensitive or oily skin. Shaving oil. If you’re purposely avoiding shaving cream because of the alcohol content, Dr. Westbay finds ...

3. Expert tips for treating and preventing razor burn - AOL

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   After shaving, Zeichner recommends using this cream from Olay because it contains niacinamide, a form of vitamin B3 that can soothe and strengthen the skin barrier, prepping it for the next time ...

4. Keep getting razor burn or bumps? Change your routine with a ...

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   Razor burn occurs right after you’ve finished shaving and consists of a hot, prickly rash that may itch or have bumps. Razor burn goes away on its own anywhere from a few hours to a day post-shave.

5. Aftershave - Wikipedia

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   Aftershave is a product applied to skin after shaving. Traditionally, it is an alcohol-based liquid (splash), but it can be a lotion, gel, or even a paste. It often contains an antiseptic agent such as denatured alcohol, stearate citrate or witch hazel to prevent infection of cuts, as well as to act as an astringent to reduce skin irritation.

6. Chafing (skin) - Wikipedia

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   Chafing is an irritation or superficial abrasion of skin caused by friction, moisture or irritating fabric. Prolonged rubbing on the skin may result in skin sting or burn, and development of a mild, red rash or boils; and in severe cases may include swelling, bleeding, or crusting. It often results from body parts that rub against each other or ...

7. Pseudofolliculitis barbae - Wikipedia

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   It occurs when hair curls back into the skin after shaving, causing inflammation, redness, and bumps. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] This can lead to ingrown hairs, scarring, and skin discoloration. PFB can be treated with various methods, including changing shaving habits, using topical creams or ointments, and undergoing laser hair removal.

8. Shaving cream - Wikipedia

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   Shaving creams commonly consist of an emulsion of oils, soaps or surfactants, and water. [3] In addition to soap, lather shaving creams include a humectant for softer consistency and keeping the lather moisturised. Brushless shaving creams, on the other hand, don't contain soap and so don't produce lather. They are an oil-in-water mixture to ...

9. Rubbing alcohol - Wikipedia

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   Under its alternative name of "wintergreen oil", methyl salicylate is a common additive to North American rubbing alcohol products. [4] Individual manufacturers are permitted to use their own formulation standards in which the ethanol content for retail bottles of rubbing alcohol is labeled as and ranges from 70 to 99% v/v. [5]