How to shave a beard

Preparing shaving tools

The steps for preparing the shaving tools are as follows:

• Choosing the right shaver: When choosing a shaving tool, several things must be taken into account, namely the roughness of the hair, the texture of the skin, and the preferred method of shaving, is it using traditional blades, or using electric razors.
• Keeping razors clean and sharp: By washing it with cold water, and avoiding using hot water. Because it makes the blade wide, and thus lose its effectiveness.

Face preparation

The face can be prepared by the following steps:

• Shortening the beard: In the case of a long beard, it is important to shorten it using hair scissors before starting to shave, as the long beard greatly hinders the shaving process.
• Facial Wash: The face should be washed to clean it and prepare it for shaving. This is to avoid infections and skin irritation.
• Facial moisturizing: Moisturizing the face with hot or warm water makes the skin and hair softer, and opens the skin pores, thus facilitating the throat process.
• Shaving oil application: Shaving oil is used to nourish the skin and facilitate the shaving process by making the blade glide easily on the skin, thus reducing the feeling of burning after shaving.

beard shaving

The chin can be shaved by following these steps:

• Start by shaving both sides of the face. Because they are easier to handle, and this is done by moving the shaving tool slowly on the face with the direction of hair growth, taking into account not to press hard, as the goal is to cut the hair, not the skin.
• Moving to the most difficult spots, such as: the mustache area, the bottom of the lip, and the neck, and shaving it by stretching the skin slightly to make the surface of the skin flat, so that the razor slides easily.
• Rinse the face with cold water when finished, and after shave cream can be applied.
• The frequency of the process depends on how fast the hair grows, and it usually ranges from 1-3 days.

electric razor

The matter of using an electric razor or a traditional razor is left to the choice of the person himself. Some people prefer electric razors because they are easier and faster. All that is required is to press the operating button and move the tool. On the other hand, the razor gives a better and smoother shave.