Tips to shave with a blade without damaging the skin

You know to shave with a blade without damaging the skin? Contrary to what many people say so, it is indeed possible to use the blade and continue beautiful skin.

As with other types of hair removal, you need to take some care not to hurt and prevent ingrown hairs appear.

Blade types

The blade used should be specific to the softness of her skin. In general, the options aimed at women are thinner and more delicate.

Warm water

Warm water should be used to moisturize the hair, but it is important to take care not to humidify. Let the water for no more than five minutes because more than that can swell slightly and wrinkle the skin and thus hinder waxing.

Soap

Do not use soap before waxing because the soap can cause peeling and dryness. It is important to wash the area that will be shaved to remove natural oils, but after washing is essential to apply a cream or gel specific for hair removal.
Shaving cream

The women's cosmetics market is somewhat lacking compared to pre-depilatory creams, especially in small towns is hard to find. The trick is to use a male shaving cream even the smell is stronger, but after shave and wash it goes away.

Exfoliation

Three days before is indicated to make a scrub in the area to be shaved. You can use your own cream for it or do a mixture of sugar water and apply on the skin gently.

Sharp blade

The new blade causes a smoother to shave and close, moreover, does not irritate the skin and does not cause cuts.

Women's blades can be replaced after a maximum of ten waxing, but the ideal would change every two.

When you realize you need to pass the blade more than once in the same place, it means that she lost efficiency, and you are only attacking the skin instead of removing the hair.

Comfort

Some parts of the body like the thighs, ankles and knees are harder to shave. For convenience, the tip is to let the cream or gel used before waxing longer in these regions.

Another tip is to press the blade and slide to the side that is most comfortable.

Hydration

There is beautiful skin without proper hydration. Regardless of the method of hair removal you choose, after shave is essential to apply a good moisturizer.
Post-shave

After waxing is important to have some care not to irritate the skin.

• Do not use tight-fitting clothing, as the skin is sensitive.
• If you have shaved armpits, avoid using deodorant for a few hours.
• After three days of waxing, make an exfoliation to prevent ingrown hairs.

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