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2. Straight razor - Wikipedia

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   A 1979 comparative study of straight and electric razors, performed by Dutch researchers, found that straight razors shave hair approximately 2/1000 in. (0.05mm) shorter than electrics. [ 8 ] To sharpen or finish the blade using a suspended strop, the razor is pushed toward the suspension ring while both the back and the cutting edge lie flat ...

3. Sharpening - Wikipedia

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   Many implements have a cutting edge which is essentially straight. Knives, chisels, straight-edge razors, and scissors are examples. Sharpening a straight edge is relatively simple, and can be done by using either a simple sharpening device which is very easy to use but will not produce the best possible results, or by the skillful use of oil ...

4. Shaving - Wikipedia

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   A man shaving his neck using a straight razor A woman leg shaving using a razor Cartridge razor with two blades. Shaving is the removal of hair, by using a razor or any other kind of bladed implement, to slice it down—to the level of the skin or otherwise. Shaving is most commonly practiced by men to remove their facial hair and by women to ...

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

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   Shaving tips to help you avoid razor burn. Practicing proper shaving technique is the key to avoiding razor burn and razor bumps. We asked experts to share some of their shaving tips, which apply ...

6. We Tested Dozens Of Electric Razors. These 10 Left Us Silky ...

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   The best electric razors for women in 2024, per dermatologists and tested by editors, can trim the pubic, swimsuit area, legs, underarms, and sensitive skin.

7. Knife sharpening - Wikipedia

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   The shape near the edge can be highlighted by rotating the knife and watching changes in reflection. Nicks and rolled edges can also be seen, as the rolled edge provides a reflective surface, while a properly straightened edge will be invisible when viewed head-on. [4] Edge of a knife after sharpening and stropping.