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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 ...
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.
If you’re purposely avoiding shaving cream because of the alcohol content, Dr. Westbay finds that a good shaving oil can be a strong alternative for shaving cream.
[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. Prevention measures include proper shaving techniques, using sharp razors, and avoiding too close a shave.
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.
Photo Credit: jamz196/Flickr Vodka-infused gummy bears: For a grown-up twist on a classic candy, you can soak gummy bears in vodka for a few days and let the alcohol dry. The bears will look ...
[1] [2] The term shaving cream can also refer to the lather produced with a shaving brush from shaving soap or a lather shaving cream. 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 ...
When using an electric razor, lighlty let it glide over your skin, hardly any pressure at all, almost as if its barely toiching, you'll get a much better shave and zero irritation. Image credits ...