| Shaving with a razor and shaving cream seems like an | | | | sufficient. |
| easy task but it is not. Even with a bit of training, | | | | Some people like those that use a straight razor, like to |
| shaving can be unpleasant and difficult to achieve the | | | | use a special brush to lather on shaving soap or |
| desired results. So let us take a look at some simple | | | | cream. However, if your pores are open then using |
| steps to wet shaving. | | | | regular shaving cream is okay too. If you do use a |
| To get a nice close shave, and avoid complications the | | | | brush, I often like to let it soak in hot water to soften |
| next day, you will want to make sure that your pores | | | | the bristles before they rub against my face. If your |
| are relaxed and open. One of the best times to shave | | | | pores become irritated they may close up and trap dirt, |
| is in fact right after a hot shower or bath. If you are in | | | | debris, and soap inside. If that happens, you will have |
| a hurry or don't plan on shaving after either of those | | | | problems the following day such as pimples or rashes. |
| there is something you can do. You can put a towel | | | | The other important thing that you will need is an |
| over your head and run hot water in the sink. This will | | | | extremely sharp razor. Using a dull razor will pull the |
| capture the steam under the towel and help open your | | | | hair and scrape your skin. And usually when using a dull |
| pores. You could also use a hot towel against your | | | | razor you will tend to use more force to cut the hair. |
| face but make sure that it is not too hot. You don't | | | | Using more force is another way that you will end up |
| want to scorch yourself. Even a little warmth should be | | | | cutting yourself. |