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But for men with curly hair, shaving can leave behind razor bumps, technically known as pseudofolliculitus barbae. It's caused by hair that grows back into the skin.
Even in the best of circumstances, a man's daily shave can have an abrasive effect on his skin, but this can be countered easily. A basic skin-care regimen, already familiar to most women, should become as habitual as a daily shave.
At a minimum, any man's daily routine should include regular face cleansing with a gentle soap (or with a non-soap cleanser for very dry skin) and, unless the man's skin is excessively oily, daily application of a basic moisturizer.
Gentle cleansing is the key to keeping your face clean, smooth and comfortable.
Published 12/14/07
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The typical man's daily shaving ritual can be helpful to the skin. By removing much of the skin's dead outer layer, shaving can refresh the appearance of a man's skin through an "exfoliating" effect.
