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Shaving Shaving Shaving: How to Avoid Razor Burn Before You Hit The Beach

Posted on June 9, 2012

Filed in: Hair Removal, Shaving, Skin

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The beach is the go-to spot for hot summer days. Nothing is better than slipping into your bathing suit and relaxing poolside. The only thing that can ruin a perfectly good beach day? Razor burn. Razor burn can be the ultimate kill joy of your next beach trip if you’re not careful. Believe it or not, there are tips and techniques that can make all the difference when shaving your legs, under arms, and bikini area. Follow the below guidelines to ensure you’re taking proper precautions when shaving your sensitive flaunt worthy areas!

  1. Always start with wet skin. We’ve all made that mistake while in a rush or crunched for time… and then paid the price shortly after. Whether it’s a quick shave for a small area or not, you must moisten the area you’re shaving before you begin. Shaving naturally exfoliates, so skipping on the water not only can clog your razor with dead skin, but you can expect extra nicks and razor burn bumps by the time your finished. (more…)
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