Written By: Kriti Saraswat | Updated : September 25, 2014 2:27 PM IST
Think only women suffer from an acne problem? Wrong! Many men have oily skin which means they too are prone to pimples. Though you can apply creams to subside acne, you could be inviting more of them by using wrong shaving products. Since men regularly shave their face, it becomes essential to choose products which do not add to this problem.
According to Dr Neetu Saini, a certified medical physician by American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine, 'Shaving does have its own benefits like keeping the pores clog-free but wrong shaving products can affect the skin, making it prone to acne problems. Razor bumps are formed when the hair grows within the skin, leading to a bump on the outside skin.'
If you too have acne-prone skin, you can make use of the following tips given by her and select shaving products that suit your skin:
Apart from shaving products, you should also make sure that you buy the right kind of sunscreen, moistruriser, etc. Here are more tips to help you choose the right skincare products for acne-prone skin.
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