American Academy of Dermatology: Tips for Getting a Smooth Shave
(firmenpresse) - SCHAUMBURG, IL -- (Marketwire) -- 01/08/13 -- Shaving can be a challenge for both men and women, especially in the winter. Yet getting a smooth shave with minimal irritation is possible. Follow these tips from dermatologists:
1. Before you shave, to soften it. Taking a shower or bath is a great way to soften your hair.
2. Next, .
3. Be sure to .
4. to help minimize irritation.
5. Shaving can irritate your skin, making acne worse.
If you have acne on your face, try experimenting with electric or disposable blade razors to see which work best for you.
Use a razor with a sharp blade.
Shave lightly to prevent nicks and never try to shave off the acne as both can make acne worse.
"If you have any questions about shaving, especially shaving acne-prone skin, see a board-certified dermatologist," said Thomas E. Rohrer, MD, FAAD, a board-certified dermatologist in private practice in Chestnut Hill, Mass. "Treating an underlying skin condition, such as acne, can go a long way in reducing irritation caused by shaving."
These steps are demonstrated in "," a video posted to the Academy website and the Academy's YouTube channel. This video is part of the Dermatology A to Z: Video Series, which offers relatable videos that demonstrate tips people can use to properly care for their skin, hair and nails. A new video in the series posts to the Academy website and the YouTube channel each month.
Headquartered in Schaumburg, Ill., the American Academy of Dermatology (Academy), founded in 1938, is the largest, most influential, and most representative of all dermatologic associations. With a membership of more than 17,000 physicians worldwide, the Academy is committed to: advancing the diagnosis and medical, surgical and cosmetic treatment of the skin, hair and nails; advocating high standards in clinical practice, education, and research in dermatology; and supporting and enhancing patient care for a lifetime of healthier skin, hair and nails. For more information, contact the Academy at 1-888-462-DERM (3376) or . Follow the Academy on (American Academy of Dermatology) or ((at)AADskin).
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