Posts by Carl Mueller

Shaving doesn't cause acne but if you have acne prone skin, your shaving habits can cause breakouts if you dry shave or don't replace your razor frequently enough. Your choice of shaver and lack of...

It isn't difficult to find articles online suggesting matter-of-factly that using a double edge (DE) razor is better than a regular cartridge or disposable razor. At age 50, I decided to buy a DE...

When done properly shaving actually offers your skin benefits. Shaving exfoliates the skin, basically removing a layer of skin each time you shave. Dead skin cells are removed which makes it easier...

There are a number of myths that have been perpetuated regarding shaving. One is that hair grows back coarser after shaving which is not true. Another is that hair grows back thicker (or thinner)...

Shaving with a razor blade has several effects. First of course is the obvious removal of whiskers. While a single razor blade like a double edge razor removes whiskers at skin level, a multi-blade...

Several months ago for the first time in my life, I decided to buy a double edge razor - also referred to as a DE razor - and give it a go. You may hear the term safety razor and it's another name...