Face shaving dos and donts for women | A smooth and soft skin is desired by each one of us. And to get such type of skin you use different types of hacks. Some of these hacks works for you and some don’t.
Here in this article we are also talking about one of the hack which helps in getting a soft and smooth skin which looks radiant and glowing. And that is shaving your skin.
It may sound strange for many of the women out there but yes, shaving your skin is something which can help you in getting rid of dead skin and thus it results in smooth skin. Let take one look at the benefits of shaving your skin and face shaving dos and donts for women, suggested by Goldy Hunjan, professional makeup artist in Ludhiana Punjab.
Is shaving good or bad?
This is the main question that most of the women want to know. Shaving facial hair is just a matter of choice. Many of the woman are comfortable in shaving facial hair while many have this fear that shaving facial hair can cause the growth of thick and hard facial hair and also it can cause skin irritation.
But this is not the truth. Shaving facial hair helps in exfoliating the skin and helps in removing dead skin cells. If you shave your face before makeup you will get a smooth base and your makeup blends easily.
Face shaving dos and donts for women:
Do’s
- Wash your face
Before you start shaving first step is to wash your face properly using a gentle cleanser. This will remove any type of dirt present on your face. Also you can use an exfoliator before shaving your skin for smooth shaving and to prevent in grown hair.
- Hydrate your skin
If you decide to shave your facial hair it is very much important to hydrate your skin. A skin if it is hydrated there is less probability of getting cuts and skin irritation as a properly hydrated skin causes less friction and thus it prevents cuts.
- Shave in same direction
Apply shaving gel before shaving. This is very important step while shaving your skin. Also make sure that you are always shaving skin in one direction of hair growth. This also helps you to prevent skin irritation.
- Always use wet cloth to clean
Always use a wet cloth to clean your face gently. This step helps in keeping your facial hair soft. And make sure to rinse the razor after every stroke. Also make sure to use a good quality razor.
As we are talking about the face shaving dos and donts for women, we have just talked about the Do’s, lets discuss some Don’ts as well!
Don’ts
- Don’t use same razor for all body parts
Never use the same razor on your face which you have already used on your arms, legs or under arms. Using same razors can cause skin infections.
- Don’t forget to moisturize
It is must to moisturize the skin before and after shaving. If your don’t moisturize your skin it may become very dry after shaving and also it can cause skin irritation.
- Shave after knowing your skin type
If your are the one who has a very sensitive skin type then it is advisable for you to avoid facial shaving it may lead to skin irritation and skin redness. Also it may cause serious skin infections.
- Donot press too hard
Keep it gentle while shaving. If your are pressing the shaving razor against the skin very hardly ,it can cause cuts and skin problems. Avoid using bad quality razors if they are cheap.
These are the face shaving dos and donts for women. Read these carefully as these will help you in knowing the benefits and ways of using facial razor. In case of sensitive skin do a patch test first and then shave only to get smooth skin on which makeup blends easily.