1 .Take shower
Taking shower before shaving helps to make your skin soft so you can glide your razor effortlessly and easily remove your hair. Take 15 minutes shower before Shaving.
2.Exfoliation
Exfoliation is important step before shaving.
Benefits
Remove dead cell which make shaving very easy as dead cell clogs pores of your razor
Exfoliation unclog your hair follicle Help us in smooth shave
Exfoliation also reduces the possibility of in grown hair.
There are many scrub present in the market that can be used in exfoliation.
Here are certain home made scrub that can also be used as exfoliant.
1 . Coffee and honey scrub
Take two tablespoon of coffee .
Add one tablespoon of honey.
Mix it well.
Gently scrub on area of shaving.
2. Brown sugar and olive oil
Take two tablespoon brown sugar.
Add two tablespoon olive oil.
Mix it well.
Gently scrub on area of shaving.
3 . Loofah
You can also exfoliate using loofah that you usually use during bathing
4 .peppermint and Epsom salt
Take three Tablespoon Epsom salt.
Add one tablespoon Aloevera gel.
Add three to four drops peppermint oil.
Mix it well.
Gently scrub on shaving area.
5. Sugar ,lemon and honey
Add three tablespoon sugar.
Add one tablespoon lemon juice
Add one tablespoon honey.
Make it in well.
Gently scrub on shaving area.
4.Shaving cream
Apply shaving cream on shaving area. Take enough of shaving cream that help you to easily glide your razor.
You can also use; conditioner ,shower gel and moisturizer in place of shaving cream.
5. How to shave
You should move your razor same direction to hair growth
For legs -from ankle toward knees.
For hand -from wrist towards elbow.
Underarm- underarm consider as sensitive area so you first shave in opposite of hair growth than in direction of hair growth.
Pubic area-shave in direction hair growth.
For smooth shave
Glide your razor on very small part each time so that hair remove easily without any cut
Clean your razor with water after each shave.
Do not apply too much pressure.
6.After shave
Apply moisturizer if possible apply fragrance free moisturizer.
DIY moisturizer
1. Three tablespoon of aloevera gel
2.One capsule vitamin E .
3.One tablespoon glycerin.
4.Mix it well
5.Apply after shave.
Apply ice cube-applying ice cube just after shave helps to Minimize razor burn ;close Open pores and make shaving long lasting
7.Razor
Use a good quality razor
Know to expiry date
Change razor according to quality
For reusable razor clean every time before use
8.hacks
Applying peppermint after shave
Peppermint is rich Vitamin A vitamin C And omega 3 fatty acid .
It reduces inflammation and Also act as antiseptic
It create very cooling and soothing sensation.
How to apply?
Take some Aloevera gel.
Mix 2- 3 drops of peppermint oil and apply after shave.
This will definitely help you in your shaving routine. Avoid shaving regularly as it may irritate the hair follicle and causes razor bumps. You should shave once or twice a week .do not use any of the above mention ingredients If you are allergic to them. Use a good quality razor. hygiene is important while shaving. Sterilize your reusable razor with alcohol .
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