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		<title>Caring for Skin : How to Remove Razor Bumps</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 12:27:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Loreto</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style " addthis:url='http://www.biocutis.com/blog/razor-bumps-what-can-you-do-to-get-rid-of-them-2/' addthis:title='Caring for Skin : How to Remove Razor Bumps '  ><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like" fb:like:layout="button_count"></a><a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div>The next time you go by a newsstand take a good look at the spread of magazines and you&#8217;ll notice that most skin care topics are aimed towards women, but what about men? Men also suffer from specific skin problems, but oftentimes, it&#8217;s difficult to even find a product suited for their skin care needs. [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style addthis_32x32_style" addthis:url='http://www.biocutis.com/blog/razor-bumps-what-can-you-do-to-get-rid-of-them-2/' addthis:title='Caring for Skin : How to Remove Razor Bumps ' ><a class="addthis_button_preferred_1"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_2"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_3"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_4"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a></div><p><a href="http://www.biocutis.com/blog/razor-bumps-what-can-you-do-to-get-rid-of-them-2/">Caring for Skin : How to Remove Razor Bumps</a> is a post from: <a href="http://www.biocutis.com/blog">BioCutis Blog</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style " addthis:url='http://www.biocutis.com/blog/razor-bumps-what-can-you-do-to-get-rid-of-them-2/' addthis:title='Caring for Skin : How to Remove Razor Bumps '  ><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like" fb:like:layout="button_count"></a><a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div><p></p><p>The next time you go by a newsstand take a good look at the spread of magazines and you&#8217;ll notice that most skin care topics are aimed towards women, but what about men? Men also suffer from specific skin problems, but oftentimes, it&#8217;s difficult to even find a product suited for their skin care needs.</p>
<p>You need to remember that skin care is not just about beauty, it is about having healthy skin. If you do not take care of your skin, your body will become vulnerable and you will have easier to get infections and diseases.</p>
<p>So, as you can tell, skin care is a vital part of our survival no matter if you are a man or a woman.</p>
<p>Skin Problems: The Main Problems Plaguing Men</p>
<p>Men have the same issues as women: aging skin and skin renewal, acne scars and dull skin. But there is one issue that is most often a greater concern in men than in women, ingrown hairs. This is due to the fact that a large majority of men shave every day, and this exposes them to razor burn and <a href="http://www.bioskinrelief.com/razorbumpsandingrownhair/">razor bumps</a>.</p>
<p>The usual causes for this skin problem is curly hair and having the wrong shaving technique. And even though you can&#8217;t change the texture of your beard, you can implement proper shaving techniques and prepare your skin before shaving.</p>
<p>Implementing The Proper Shaving Techniques to Avoid Ingrown Hairs</p>
<p>It is imperative that you prepare your skin before you shave. Most people will be in a rush to get to work or go out, and instead of taking the time to prepare their skin properly they&#8217;ll splash on some water and hurry through the shaving process. If this is your day-after-day technique then you&#8217;re well aware of what it feels like to have ingrown hairs or razor burn.</p>
<p>The Proper Technique</p>
<p>The first thing you must do is use a product (foam or gel) to soften your skin and hair. Second, use a new razor. Men aren&#8217;t always in the habit of changing the razor blade with every shave, however, this simple practice would help them avoid razor burns and ingrown hairs.</p>
<p>Another important step is to take your time shaving. If you don’t take your time, you might end up cutting yourself or missing some of the hairs. Once you&#8217;re done, finish off by applying a soothing after shave product.</p>
<p>These tips will help men avoid razor burn and ingrown hairs, however, this isn&#8217;t a surefire bet. In fact, you may still be getting the occasional ingrown hair or suffering from skin burns. If this happens to you, just proceed with a more gentile touch.</p>
<p>Ingrown hairs are not dangerous or life-threatening, but they can lead to minor infections and weaken the skin. The best way to treat ingrown hairs, is to use a skin exfoliation product, this will gently release the hair shaft that is trapped in the skin.</p>
<p>There are natural skin exfoliation products and scrubs that you can use. If you prefer using a scrub, be gentle so that you don&#8217;t damage your skin.</p>
<p>If you have sensitive skin then try using chemical exfoliants. These types of products work by helping promote the exfoliation process by breaking apart the bond between skin cells. Common chemical exfoliants include salicylic acid and AHAs.</p>
<p>Click on this link: <a href="http://www.bioskinrelief.com/razorbumpsandingrownhair/">razor bumps</a> to see how to heal unpleasant ingrown hair. Or click here: <a href="http://www.bioskinrelief.com/">folliculitis</a>. For more information on what causes acne click here: <a href="http://www.abateacne.com/acnecauses/">what causes acne</a>.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.biocutis.com/blog/razor-bumps-what-can-you-do-to-get-rid-of-them-2/">Caring for Skin : How to Remove Razor Bumps</a> is a post from: <a href="http://www.biocutis.com/blog">BioCutis Blog</a></p>
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		<title>Razor Bumps: What Can You do to Eliminate Them</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2011 13:05:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Loreto</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style " addthis:url='http://www.biocutis.com/blog/razor-bumps-what-can-you-do-to-eliminate-them/' addthis:title='Razor Bumps: What Can You do to Eliminate Them '  ><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like" fb:like:layout="button_count"></a><a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div>When you look at skin care commercials, it is impossible not to notice that the majority of them are directed towards women, but what about the men? Men have skin problems as well, but sometimes the skin care industry just passes them by. You need to remember that skin care is not just about beauty, [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style addthis_32x32_style" addthis:url='http://www.biocutis.com/blog/razor-bumps-what-can-you-do-to-eliminate-them/' addthis:title='Razor Bumps: What Can You do to Eliminate Them ' ><a class="addthis_button_preferred_1"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_2"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_3"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_4"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a></div><p><a href="http://www.biocutis.com/blog/razor-bumps-what-can-you-do-to-eliminate-them/">Razor Bumps: What Can You do to Eliminate Them</a> is a post from: <a href="http://www.biocutis.com/blog">BioCutis Blog</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style " addthis:url='http://www.biocutis.com/blog/razor-bumps-what-can-you-do-to-eliminate-them/' addthis:title='Razor Bumps: What Can You do to Eliminate Them '  ><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like" fb:like:layout="button_count"></a><a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div><p></p><p>When you look at skin care commercials, it is impossible not to notice that the majority of them are directed towards women, but what about the men? Men have skin problems as well, but sometimes the skin care industry just passes them by.</p>
<p>You need to remember that skin care is not just about beauty, it is about having healthy skin. If you do not take care of your skin, your body will become vulnerable and you will have easier to get infections and diseases.</p>
<p>Because of this, skin care is something important when it comes to both gender.</p>
<p>Most Common Skin Problems for Men</p>
<p>Men have the same issues as women: aging skin and skin renewal, acne scars and dull skin. But there is an issue that seems to burden men more acutely than women, ingrown hairs. This is due to the fact that a large majority of men shave every day, and this exposes them to razor burn and <a href="http://www.bioskinrelief.com/razorbumpsandingrownhair/">razor bumps</a>.</p>
<p>The usual causes for this skin problem is curly hair and having the wrong shaving technique. And although there&#8217;s not much you can do about the texture of your beard, you can do things to prepare your skin for shaving.</p>
<p>The Proper Shaving Techniques to Avoid Ingrown Hairs</p>
<p>It is crucial that you prepare your skin before you shave. Usually men want everything to go quick in the morning, they don’t want to spend more time than necessary in the bath room. But just plashing on some water and then shave is a shore bet for razor burns.</p>
<p>The Proper Technique</p>
<p>The first thing you need to do is to make sure you have a sharp new razor and then use a product (foam or gel) to help soften your skin and hair. Most people will use their razor blades till there is nothing left, all they achieve with this is getting the hair cut inappropriately and causing possible razor burn and ingrown hairs.</p>
<p>Another important step is to take your time shaving. If you are too hasty, you may cut yourself or miss some hairs. Once you&#8217;re done, finish off by applying a soothing after shave product.</p>
<p>For most men, these tips are key in helping them avoid razor burn and ingrown hairs, however, there is still the possibility of getting an occasional ingrown hair or razor bumps. If this happens to you, just proceed with a more gentile touch.</p>
<p>Although ingrown hairs aren&#8217;t thought to be dangerous they can lead to minor infections and weaken the skin. The best way to treat ingrown hairs, is to use a skin exfoliation product, this will gently release the hair shaft that is trapped in the skin.</p>
<p>You can either use a scrub or natural skin products to exfoliate the skin. If you decide to use a scrub, make sure that you are gentle so that you don&#8217;t damage the skin.</p>
<p>Chemical exfoliants are another good choice especially if you have sensitive skin. These types of products promote the exfoliation process by breaking apart the bond between skin cells. Two of the most common exfoliants are Salicylic acid and AHAs .</p>
<p>BIOSKINRELIEF is a natural skin care product that can be used to help treat various <a href="http://www.naturalbioskincare.com/benefits/mensskincare.html">men&#8217;s skin care</a> issues such as razor burn and <a href="http://www.naturalbioskincare.com/benefits/razorbumps.html">razor bumps</a>. It is made with a natural ingredient &#8211; snail serum &#8211; that can safely help fight the bacteria that can lead to <a href="http://www.naturalbioskincare.com/benefits/folliculitis.html">folliculitis</a>. BIOSKINRELIEF can also help moisturize dry and irritated skin as it breaks apart dead skin cells.</p>
<p>Click on this link: <a href="http://www.bioskinrelief.com/razorbumpsandingrownhair/">razor bumps</a> to understand how to deal with folliculitis . Or click here: <a href="http://www.bioskinrelief.com/">razor burns</a>.</p>
<p>For comprehensive analysis on what causes acne browse through here: <a href="http://www.abateacne.com/acnecauses/">what causes acne</a>.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.biocutis.com/blog/razor-bumps-what-can-you-do-to-eliminate-them/">Razor Bumps: What Can You do to Eliminate Them</a> is a post from: <a href="http://www.biocutis.com/blog">BioCutis Blog</a></p>
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		<title>Razor Burns &amp; Bumps: Prevention and Therapy</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2011 21:33:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Loreto</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style " addthis:url='http://www.biocutis.com/blog/razor-burns-bumps-prevention-and-therapy/' addthis:title='Razor Burns &#38; Bumps: Prevention and Therapy '  ><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like" fb:like:layout="button_count"></a><a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div>Razor burn and razor bumps (also known as ingrown hairs) are mainly caused by one thing: not shaving properly. Most people like to believe that they know how to shave because they have been doing it for years. However, the truth is that most of them are using the wrong methods and products when shaving. [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style addthis_32x32_style" addthis:url='http://www.biocutis.com/blog/razor-burns-bumps-prevention-and-therapy/' addthis:title='Razor Burns &#38; Bumps: Prevention and Therapy ' ><a class="addthis_button_preferred_1"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_2"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_3"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_4"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a></div><p><a href="http://www.biocutis.com/blog/razor-burns-bumps-prevention-and-therapy/">Razor Burns &#038; Bumps: Prevention and Therapy</a> is a post from: <a href="http://www.biocutis.com/blog">BioCutis Blog</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style " addthis:url='http://www.biocutis.com/blog/razor-burns-bumps-prevention-and-therapy/' addthis:title='Razor Burns &amp; Bumps: Prevention and Therapy '  ><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like" fb:like:layout="button_count"></a><a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div><p></p><p>Razor burn and razor bumps (also known as ingrown hairs) are mainly caused by one thing: not shaving properly. Most people like to believe that they know how to shave because they have been doing it for years. However, the truth is that most of them are using the wrong methods and products when shaving.</p>
<p>Razor burn is a rash caused by the razor as it scrapes the skin. On the other hand, razor bumps are shaven hairs that can&#8217;t break through the skin. Oftentimes, these bumps are accompanied by infection and take on the appearance of acne.</p>
<p>Treatment options are quite simple, but it is always a good idea to prevent instead of cure.</p>
<p>How to Shave to Avoid Ingrown Hairs and Razor Burn</p>
<p>The first step in doing something that will prevent razor burn and razor bumps, is to learn how to shave properly. Start off by making sure you have the right equipment: shaving cream or gel, and a sharp razor. It is highly important that you use a sharp razor because dull ones can lead to razor burns or bumps.</p>
<p>Once you have your equipment, you should prepare your skin. You can use a soapy product and warm water, or an especially formulated foam to prep your skin.</p>
<p>You need to take your time when you are shaving. Do not run the razor more than twice over the same area. Take care around bumps so that you do not nick the skin.</p>
<p>At the end of your shaving routine, apply a moisturizing lotion to help alleviate any dryness you may have. These steps will help you to reduce your chances of getting razor burns and bumps.</p>
<p>Treating Razor Burn and Razor Bumps</p>
<p><a href="http://www.bioskinrelief.com/">Razor burns</a> relief can be achieved by using a soothing lotion for your rash. Products containing snail serum, aloe vera, and rose hip oil can help alleviate any irritation derived from shaving.</p>
<p>Razor bump solutions are often more time-consuming than razor burn treatments. In this case, it is necessary to allow the hair to break free from the skin before it gets infected. You can do this by softening the skin with a moist, warm washcloth.</p>
<p>Next, use a natural razor bump products to gently exfoliate the area. There is no need to be aggressive when trying to eliminate razor bumps, just gently and carefully coax the hair out from under the skin using a clean pair of tweezers.</p>
<p>BIOSKINRELIEF is skin care cream made with natural skin ingredients that can help you get rid of <a href="http://www.bioskinrelief.com/howtogetridofrazorbumps/">razor bumps</a> and treat razor burn. Its gentle ingredients, which include snail serum and butterbur root extract, are especially designed to take care of skin problems due to shaving. Treating <a href="http://www.bioskinrelief.com/folliculitis/">folliculitis</a> and <a href="http://www.bioskinrelief.com/ingrownhairsremoval/">ingrown hairs removal</a> has never been so easy.</p>
<p>Click here: <a href="http://www.bioskincare.com/razorburns/">razor burns</a> to read how to reduce undesired ingrown hair. Or click here: <a href="http://www.bioskinrelief.com/">ingrown hair</a>.</p>
<p>For in depth details on anti aging skin care products visit this link: <a href="http://www.bioskincare.com/">anti aging skin care products</a>.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.biocutis.com/blog/razor-burns-bumps-prevention-and-therapy/">Razor Burns &#038; Bumps: Prevention and Therapy</a> is a post from: <a href="http://www.biocutis.com/blog">BioCutis Blog</a></p>
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		<title>Razor Bumps and Burns: How do You Treat Them?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2011 13:46:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erika</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style " addthis:url='http://www.biocutis.com/blog/razor-bumps-and-burns-how-do-you-treat-them/' addthis:title='Razor Bumps and Burns: How do You Treat Them? '  ><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like" fb:like:layout="button_count"></a><a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div>Razor burns and bumps are mainly caused by one thing, not shaving properly. Most people like to believe that they know how to shave because they have been doing it for years. But unfortunately, the majority of them are wrong and they are removing their hair the wrong way. Razor burn is a rash caused [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style addthis_32x32_style" addthis:url='http://www.biocutis.com/blog/razor-bumps-and-burns-how-do-you-treat-them/' addthis:title='Razor Bumps and Burns: How do You Treat Them? ' ><a class="addthis_button_preferred_1"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_2"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_3"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_4"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a></div><p><a href="http://www.biocutis.com/blog/razor-bumps-and-burns-how-do-you-treat-them/">Razor Bumps and Burns: How do You Treat Them?</a> is a post from: <a href="http://www.biocutis.com/blog">BioCutis Blog</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style " addthis:url='http://www.biocutis.com/blog/razor-bumps-and-burns-how-do-you-treat-them/' addthis:title='Razor Bumps and Burns: How do You Treat Them? '  ><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like" fb:like:layout="button_count"></a><a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div><p></p><p>Razor burns and bumps are mainly caused by one thing, not shaving properly. Most people like to believe that they know how to shave because they have been doing it for years. But unfortunately, the majority of them are wrong and they are removing their hair the wrong way.</p>
<p>Razor burn is a rash caused by the razor as it scrapes the skin. On the other hand, razor bumps are shaven hairs that can&#8217;t break through the skin. Oftentimes, these bumps are accompanied by infection and take on the appearance of acne. </p>
<p>Although these skin problems are quite easy to treat, it is always better to prevent. </p>
<p>The right way of shaving </p>
<p>The first step in doing something that will prevent razor burn and razor bumps, is to learn how to shave properly. Begin by making sure that you have the right equipment before you start: shaving cream or gel and a sharp razor. It is highly important that you use a sharp razor because dull ones can lead to razor burns or bumps.</p>
<p>Once you have your equipment, you should prepare your skin. You can use soap and warm water or a specially formulated foam to do this.</p>
<p>Shave carefully and slowly. Remember not to shave the same area more than two times.</p>
<p>At the end of your shaving routine, apply a moisturizing lotion to help alleviate any dryness you may have. These few simple steps can help you reduce your chances of getting razor burn and razor bumps.</p>
<p>Treating Razor Burn and Razor Bumps</p>
<p><a href="http://www.bioskinrelief.com/">Razor burns</a> relief can be achieved by using a soothing lotion for your rash. Products containing snail serum, aloe vera, and rose hip oil can help alleviate any irritation derived from shaving. </p>
<p>A razor bump solution can be more time consuming. In this case, it is vital that you allow the trapped hair to break free from the skin before it gets infected. In order to do this you simply need to soften the skin with a damp, warm washcloth. </p>
<p>Then, use one of the several available razor bump products on the market to gently exfoliate the area. There is no need to be aggressive when trying to eliminate razor bumps, just gently and carefully coax the hair out from under the skin using a clean pair of tweezers.</p>
<p>Click here: <a href="http://www.bioskincare.com/razorburns/">razor burns</a> to read how to remove hideous ingrown hair. Or click here: <a href="http://www.bioskinrelief.com/">folliculitis </a>. For in depth analysis on anti aging skin care products  browse through here: <a href="http://www.bioskincare.com/">anti aging skin care products</a>.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.biocutis.com/blog/razor-bumps-and-burns-how-do-you-treat-them/">Razor Bumps and Burns: How do You Treat Them?</a> is a post from: <a href="http://www.biocutis.com/blog">BioCutis Blog</a></p>
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		<title>Razor Bumps: What Can You do to Get Rid of Them</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 16:08:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erika</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style " addthis:url='http://www.biocutis.com/blog/razor-bumps-what-can-you-do-to-get-rid-of-them/' addthis:title='Razor Bumps: What Can You do to Get Rid of Them '  ><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like" fb:like:layout="button_count"></a><a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div>When you look at skin care commercials, it is impossible not to notice that the majority of them are directed towards women, but what about the men? They also suffer from skin care problems, but it can be a tough job to find a solution for them. What we have to keep in mind is [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style addthis_32x32_style" addthis:url='http://www.biocutis.com/blog/razor-bumps-what-can-you-do-to-get-rid-of-them/' addthis:title='Razor Bumps: What Can You do to Get Rid of Them ' ><a class="addthis_button_preferred_1"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_2"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_3"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_4"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a></div><p><a href="http://www.biocutis.com/blog/razor-bumps-what-can-you-do-to-get-rid-of-them/">Razor Bumps: What Can You do to Get Rid of Them</a> is a post from: <a href="http://www.biocutis.com/blog">BioCutis Blog</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style " addthis:url='http://www.biocutis.com/blog/razor-bumps-what-can-you-do-to-get-rid-of-them/' addthis:title='Razor Bumps: What Can You do to Get Rid of Them '  ><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like" fb:like:layout="button_count"></a><a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div><p></p><p>When you look at skin care commercials, it is impossible not to notice that the majority of them are directed towards women, but what about the men? They also suffer from skin care problems, but it can be a tough job to find a solution for them.</p>
<p>What we have to keep in mind is that skin care isn&#8217;t just about vanity, it&#8217;s also about the overall health of our body which means that if our skin is damaged or weak, our internal organs will become exposed to disease and infection.</p>
<p>Because of this, skin care is something important when it comes to both gender.</p>
<p>Most Common Skin Problems for Men</p>
<p>In general terms, men and women are plagued by the same skin issues. These include concerns of finding ways of dealing with aging skin, skin renewal, acne scars, and even dull skin. But there is one issue that is most often a greater concern in men than in women, ingrown hairs. This happens to most men because they shave on a daily basis, sometimes even twice a day, which means that they will be more prone to developing either razor burn or <a href="http://www.bioskinrelief.com/razorbumpsandingrownhair/">razor bumps</a>, or both. </p>
<p>The main causes of ingrown hairs are improper shaving techniques and curly hair. And even though there is not much you can do about the texture of your beard, you can learn how to prepare your skin for shaving and how to shave properly. </p>
<p>Shaving Techniques to Avoid Ingrown Hair</p>
<p>It is crucial that you prepare your skin before you shave. Most people will be in a rush to get to work or go out, and instead of taking the time to prepare their skin properly they&#8217;ll splash on some water and hurry through the shaving process. If this is your day-after-day technique then you&#8217;re well aware of what it feels like to have ingrown hairs or razor burn. </p>
<p>The Best Technique</p>
<p>The first thing you must do is use a product (foam or gel) to soften your skin and hair. Second, use a new razor. Men usually don’t change the razor often enough, the best is to change it for every time that you are going to shave, but this could help you from getting razor burns and ingrown hairs. </p>
<p>Another important tip to worry about is making sure that you take your time shaving. Time is a key factor that shouldn&#8217;t be rushed so when shaving it is important that you take your time or you may end-up cutting yourself or missing some hairs. Once you&#8217;ve finished shaving don&#8217;t forget to apply a soothing after shave product. </p>
<p>For most men, these tips are key in helping them avoid razor burn and ingrown hairs, however, there is still the possibility of getting an occasional ingrown hair or razor bumps. If this is your experience then proceed with a gentle touch. </p>
<p>Even though ingrown hairs are not dangerous, they can weaken your skin and it could lead to minor infections. The main form of treatment is some form of exfoliation to break the skin and release the hair shaft.</p>
<p>You can either use a scrub or natural skin products to exfoliate the skin. If you decide to use a scrub, make sure that you are gentle so that you don&#8217;t damage the skin. </p>
<p>Chemical exfoliation is an alternative if you have sensitive skin. These chemical products will break apart the bond between the skin cells and help the exfoliation process. Two of the most common exfoliants are Salicylic acid and AHAs .</p>
<p>Click on this link: <a href="http://www.bioskinrelief.com/razorbumpsandingrownhair/">razor bumps</a> to look at how to heal hideous razor burns. Or click here: <a href="http://www.bioskinrelief.com/">ingrown hair</a>. For comprehensive analysis on what causes acne go here: <a href="http://www.abateacne.com/acnecauses/">what causes acne</a>.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.biocutis.com/blog/razor-bumps-what-can-you-do-to-get-rid-of-them/">Razor Bumps: What Can You do to Get Rid of Them</a> is a post from: <a href="http://www.biocutis.com/blog">BioCutis Blog</a></p>
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		<title>Know how to Prevent and Treat Razor Burns and Razor Bumps</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 20:51:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Humberto</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style " addthis:url='http://www.biocutis.com/blog/know-how-to-prevent-and-treat-razor-burns-and-razor-bumps/' addthis:title='Know how to Prevent and Treat Razor Burns and Razor Bumps '  ><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like" fb:like:layout="button_count"></a><a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div>Razor burn and razor bumps are mostly caused by one thing: not shaving properly. Most people like to believe that they know how to shave because they have been doing it for years. However, the truth is that most of them are removing their unwanted hair in all the wrong ways. Razor bumps are shaven [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style addthis_32x32_style" addthis:url='http://www.biocutis.com/blog/know-how-to-prevent-and-treat-razor-burns-and-razor-bumps/' addthis:title='Know how to Prevent and Treat Razor Burns and Razor Bumps ' ><a class="addthis_button_preferred_1"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_2"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_3"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_4"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a></div><p><a href="http://www.biocutis.com/blog/know-how-to-prevent-and-treat-razor-burns-and-razor-bumps/">Know how to Prevent and Treat Razor Burns and Razor Bumps</a> is a post from: <a href="http://www.biocutis.com/blog">BioCutis Blog</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style " addthis:url='http://www.biocutis.com/blog/know-how-to-prevent-and-treat-razor-burns-and-razor-bumps/' addthis:title='Know how to Prevent and Treat Razor Burns and Razor Bumps '  ><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like" fb:like:layout="button_count"></a><a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div><p></p><p>Razor burn and razor bumps are mostly caused by one thing: not shaving properly. Most people like to believe that they know how to shave because they have been doing it for years. However, the truth is that most of them are removing their unwanted hair in all the wrong ways.</p>
<p>Razor bumps are shaven hairs that won&#8217;t break through the skin. Razor burn, on the other hand, is a rash caused by the razor as it scrapes the skin. Sometimes, these bumps turn into acne. This happens when the bump is accompanied by infection and later takes on an acne-like appearance.</p>
<p>The treatment options are very simple, but it&#8217;s always better to seek prevention.</p>
<p><strong><span style="color: #3366ff;">How to Shave to Avoid Ingrown Hairs and Razor Burn</span></strong></p>
<p>To prevent razor burn and razor bumps, the first thing you must know is how to shave properly. Start off by making sure you have the right equipment: shaving cream or gel, and a sharp razor. It is highly important that you use a sharp razor because dull ones can lead to razor burns or bumps.</p>
<p>Once you have your equipment, you should prepare your skin. You can use soap and warm water or a specially formulated foam to do this.</p>
<p>Shave carefully and slowly. Do not run the razor more than twice over the same area. Take care around bumps so that you do not nick the skin.</p>
<p>At the end of your shaving routine, apply a moisturizing lotion to help alleviate any dryness you may have. By following this simple routine, you can reduce your chances of getting razor burn and razor bumps.</p>
<p><span style="color: #3366ff;"><strong>Treating Razor Bumps and Razor Burn</strong></span></p>
<p><a href="http://www.bioskinrelief.com/">Razor burn relief</a> is simple with the use of a soothing lotion for your rash. Products that contain natural ingredients such as snail serum, aloe vera, and rose hip oil can help alleviate any irritation derived from shaving.</p>
<p>An effective razor bump solution is much more time consuming than a simple razor burn solution. In this case, it is vital that you allow the trapped hair to break free from the skin before it gets infected. In order to do this you simply need to soften the skin with a damp, warm washcloth.</p>
<p>Then, use one of the several available razor bump products on the market to gently exfoliate the area. Try to coax the hair out from under the skin with a pair of tweezers. There is no need to be more aggressive than this to eliminate razor bumps.</p>
<p>BIOSKINRELIEF is skin care cream made with natural skin ingredients that can help you get rid of <a href="http://www.bioskinrelief.com/howtogetridofrazorbumps/">razor bumps</a> and treat razor burn. Its ingredients, which include butterbur root extract and Helix aspersa muller extract, are especially designed to take care of your skin problems due to shaving. <a href="http://www.bioskinrelief.com/folliculitis/">Folliculitis</a> treatment and <a href="http://www.bioskinrelief.com/ingrownhairsremoval/">ingrown hairs removal</a> have never been so easy.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.biocutis.com/blog/know-how-to-prevent-and-treat-razor-burns-and-razor-bumps/">Know how to Prevent and Treat Razor Burns and Razor Bumps</a> is a post from: <a href="http://www.biocutis.com/blog">BioCutis Blog</a></p>
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		<title>Some People are more Prone to Ingrown Hairs</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 14:55:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Loreto</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.biocutis.com/blog/?p=3416</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style " addthis:url='http://www.biocutis.com/blog/some-people-are-more-prone-to-ingrown-hairs/' addthis:title='Some People are more Prone to Ingrown Hairs '  ><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like" fb:like:layout="button_count"></a><a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div>Shaving is a daily habit for most men and many women. No matter what part of the body you shave, you will always be prone to razor burn or ingrown hairs. However, some parts of the body, such as the face, are much more prone to ingrown hairs due to the thickness of the hair. [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style addthis_32x32_style" addthis:url='http://www.biocutis.com/blog/some-people-are-more-prone-to-ingrown-hairs/' addthis:title='Some People are more Prone to Ingrown Hairs ' ><a class="addthis_button_preferred_1"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_2"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_3"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_4"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a></div><p><a href="http://www.biocutis.com/blog/some-people-are-more-prone-to-ingrown-hairs/">Some People are more Prone to Ingrown Hairs</a> is a post from: <a href="http://www.biocutis.com/blog">BioCutis Blog</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style " addthis:url='http://www.biocutis.com/blog/some-people-are-more-prone-to-ingrown-hairs/' addthis:title='Some People are more Prone to Ingrown Hairs '  ><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like" fb:like:layout="button_count"></a><a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div><p></p><p>Shaving is a daily habit for most men and many women. No matter what part of the body you shave, you will always be prone to razor burn or ingrown hairs. However, some parts of the body, such as the face, are much more prone to ingrown hairs due to the thickness of the hair.</p>
<p>If you take the necessary steps to prevent ingrown hairs, they won’t be an issue. There are a few basic steps you can take to prepare your skin and hair before shaving.</p>
<p><a href=”http://www.skinbrio.com/”>How to Prevent Ingrown Hairs</a><br />
Ingrown hairs commonly appear when the end of the hair shafts are cut into a sharpened edge that grows back into the same hair follicle. It usually results in redness, itchiness, and/or raised infected areas. Sometimes, you can actually see the small, <a href=”http://www.bioskinrelief.com/skininfections/”>ingrown hair</a> underneath the raised bump. </p>
<p><a href="http://www.biocutis.com/blog/some-people-are-more-prone-to-ingrown-hairs/">Some People are more Prone to Ingrown Hairs</a> is a post from: <a href="http://www.biocutis.com/blog">BioCutis Blog</a></p>
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		<title>Razor Burn Prevention</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 18:52:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Humberto</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style " addthis:url='http://www.biocutis.com/blog/razor-burn-prevention/' addthis:title='Razor Burn Prevention '  ><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like" fb:like:layout="button_count"></a><a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div>Nobody likes razor burn, those little bumps that appear shortly after shaving and usually itch and burn. This occurs while shaving as the razor cuts off the top layer of the skin along with the hair. As you can imagine, the skin becomes irritated and screams for mercy.<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style addthis_32x32_style" addthis:url='http://www.biocutis.com/blog/razor-burn-prevention/' addthis:title='Razor Burn Prevention ' ><a class="addthis_button_preferred_1"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_2"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_3"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_4"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a></div><p><a href="http://www.biocutis.com/blog/razor-burn-prevention/">Razor Burn Prevention</a> is a post from: <a href="http://www.biocutis.com/blog">BioCutis Blog</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style " addthis:url='http://www.biocutis.com/blog/razor-burn-prevention/' addthis:title='Razor Burn Prevention '  ><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like" fb:like:layout="button_count"></a><a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div><p></p><p>Nobody likes <a href="http://www.abateit.com/blog/?p=136">razor burn</a>, those little bumps that appear shortly after shaving and usually itch and burn. This occurs while shaving as the razor cuts off the top layer of the skin along with the hair. As you can imagine, the skin becomes irritated and screams for mercy. Well, there are a few things you can do to prevent razor burn such as: change your razor often, use a moisturizing shave gel, shave with the grain and avoid aftershave lotions that contain alcohol that will only further aggravate your skin. After shaving, don&#8217;t forget to use a natural moisturizer to soften and soothe your skin.</p>
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		<title>Shaving Away your Facial Blemishes</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style " addthis:url='http://www.biocutis.com/blog/shaving-away-your-facial-imperfections/' addthis:title='Shaving Away your Facial Blemishes '  ><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like" fb:like:layout="button_count"></a><a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div>Has your skin care ever been affected by facial rashes, hair bumps, razor burns or ingrown hairs since you first started shaving? Well, if you have, you're not the only one! It's said that 90 % of men suffer from these facial lesions right after shaving - which, by the way, don't heal quickly and drastically hurt your skin care.<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style addthis_32x32_style" addthis:url='http://www.biocutis.com/blog/shaving-away-your-facial-imperfections/' addthis:title='Shaving Away your Facial Blemishes ' ><a class="addthis_button_preferred_1"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_2"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_3"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_4"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a></div><p><a href="http://www.biocutis.com/blog/shaving-away-your-facial-imperfections/">Shaving Away your Facial Blemishes</a> is a post from: <a href="http://www.biocutis.com/blog">BioCutis Blog</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style " addthis:url='http://www.biocutis.com/blog/shaving-away-your-facial-imperfections/' addthis:title='Shaving Away your Facial Blemishes '  ><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like" fb:like:layout="button_count"></a><a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div><p></p><p><img title="Shaving Away Your Facial Imperfections" src="http://biocutis.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/shave.jpg" alt="Shaving Away Your Facial Imperfections" width="150" height="124" align="left" /><span style="color: #88ac0b;"> </span>Has your skin care ever been affected by facial rashes, hair bumps, razor burns or ingrown hairs since you first started shaving? Well, if you have, you&#8217;re not the only one! It&#8217;s said that 90 % of men<span id="more-777"></span> suffer from these facial lesions right after shaving &#8211; which, by the way, don&#8217;t heal quickly and drastically hurt your skin care.</p>
<h2><strong>What causes Razor Burn, Razor Bumps and Ingrown Hairs?</strong></h2>
<p>Primarily razor burns are the first to appear; they are characterized by redness and dry skin; an inflammatory reaction to surrounding encircled ingrown hairs. These burns appear more frequently with people who have coarse or curly hair on sensitive areas, like the skin around the mouth and neck. Primarily created by excess pressure while shaving, like shaving with an obtuse blade. Dirty razors can also contribute in razor burns by triggering bacteria that will irritate briskly shaved skin.</p>
<p>Very similar to razor burns are razor bumps. This facial lesion mainly appears when shaving at an angle, producing a sharp point to form, which then pierces more hair follicles.</p>
<p>Ingrown hairs occur in an identical manner, except the hair re-enters the same follicle. This produces painful bumps, pimples and even pus-filled nodules.</p>
<h2><strong>Genetic factors can also trigger Ingrown hairs, razor bumps and burns </strong></h2>
<p>Individuals with African, Jewish, Nordic or Mediterranean descent have a higher risk of attaining these facial disorders after shaving due to their characteristic gruff or coarse curly hair &#8211; the face, neck and beard tend to trigger the greatest problems.</p>
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<h2><strong>Simple Tips to Shave Away those Facial Blemishes</strong></h2>
<ul>
<li><img title="Shaving Away Your Facial Imperfections" src="http://biocutis.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/shave-2.jpg" alt="Shaving Away Your Facial Imperfections" width="45%" align="right" />Switch razor blades frequently, and make sure to disinfect it well after each use. Also use a sharp blade. A dull blade is responsible for many shaving cuts as it drags over your face and catches your skin along with the hairs of your beard.</li>
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<li>Dampen the areas you want to shave for a few minutes with warm water; this will soften the hairs.</li>
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<li>Always shave WITH the grain &#8211; shaving with the grain signifies shaving in the direction of how the hair grows on your face.</li>
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<li>Do not apply strong, bacterial killing antibiotics after shaving &#8211; in the long-run they&#8217;ll cause some pretty serious side effects and lose effectiveness.</li>
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<li>Clean shaved skin with a mild non-alcoholic antiseptic lotion.</li>
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<li>After shaving apply a mild moisturizer to soften the skin.</li>
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<li>It&#8217;s preferable to sidestep shaving first thing in the morning &#8211; If possible, let your skin leave its &#8216;dormant´ state. Fluids collected over night, while you sleep, must recede for you to get a closer shave.</li>
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<li>The &#8220;fresh&#8221; sensation caused by mentholated shaving products may feel great but, menthol contains alcohol, which can irritate the skin.</li>
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<p><a href="http://www.biocutis.com/blog/shaving-away-your-facial-imperfections/">Shaving Away your Facial Blemishes</a> is a post from: <a href="http://www.biocutis.com/blog">BioCutis Blog</a></p>
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