Shaving should be a simple morning ritual that you enjoy and which leaves you feeling refreshed and revitalized. For millions of men this is not the case, they dread having to endure the pain of shaving and the on going irritation from razor rash or razor burn. Follow the three steps,
and use the Goodfella range of shaving products and enjoy shaving again.
Shaving with a single sharp razor blade is vital if you have sensitive skin because dull blades won't glid over the skin and will likely cause an undesirable burning sensation. Multi blade cartridge razors will clog, holding dirt and aggravate the situation by pulling on your hair rather than cutting, the quality of the shave rapidly decreases forcing the user to apply more pressure and stress on your skin to get a decent shave. Change your blade once a week a sharp blade will be less stressful on your skin.
Razor burn is a temporary irritation, redness or swelling of the skin. If you dry shave, shave without adequate product, or shave too hard or too fast, your skin will likely show some irritation. Avoid shaving for a few days in order to let the skin heal itself. Razor burn should go away in a few days, and it is easily prevented through following How To Get The Best Shave. Change your blade once a week you don't want a dull blade to ruin your efforts.
Razor rash can be caused by allergic or other adverse reactions to the skin/shaving products you are using. If you believe this to be the case, try our natural shaving products. Splash alcohol based aftershave on your shoulders and chest only. Use an aftershave balm that soothes the skin with natural ingredients and no heavy scents.
Razor bumps are ingrown hairs formed when hair, growing back after shaving, fails to grow out of the follicle.
In either case, hairs being lodged in the skin causes inflammation, appear as tender, red, raised bumps. Multi blade razors are one of the main causes because they pull out hair and cut below the skin. By using a safety razor you can retrain your hair to grow back normally.
Shaving with acne is best undertaken with a safety razor. Change the blade at least once a week to ensure you always use a clean, sharp razor blade. Do not press on too hard. You would be best to shave with natural products and apply a lather with a shaving brush. |
