No — shaving hair doesn’t change its thickness, color or rate of growth. Shaving facial or body hair gives the hair a blunt tip. The tip might feel coarse or “stubbly” for a time as it grows out. During this phase, the hair might be more noticeable and perhaps appearRead More →
Despite urban myth, board-certified dermatologist Dr. Robyn Gmyrek says that the hair will not grow in thicker or darker in you shave. “It might feel a bit thicker, but that is only because you cut it in the middle of the hair which is a bit thicker than the taperedRead More →
It’s a holiday with a numerical name: “Lag” is a hebrew acronym of the letters “lamud” and “gimmel” which equals 33, because the holiday falls on the 33rd day of the Omer. The Omer, which means, “a sheaf,” referencing the grain that was brought as an offering to God atRead More →
It is generally recommended to groom long-haired and medium-haired cats on a daily basis while short-haired cats require grooming about once a week. Is it bad to shave an indoor cat? If your felines have an indoor-only lifestyle, shaving cats should not be necessary for heat reasons, even if theyRead More →
The biggest drawback to dry shaving, with either an electric or blade razor, is skin irritation. Using too much pressure while shaving can also cause irritation, and in some instances, razor burn. … In addition to skin irritation, side effects from dry shaving with a blade razor can include: cutsRead More →
Yes, you definitely can. It’s most important that skin has a layer of protection between it and your razor, so shaving cream, lotion, or a body oil all work to provide that. Is dry face shaving good? Every day your skin sheds skin cells, which is why exfoliation is soRead More →
Rough Coat The hair is longer than on a smooth or broken coat. A rough coat requires more alterations than a broken coat to be ready for the show ring. A rough coat should not be soft or wooly – it should be harsh to provide protection from the elements.Read More →