Can you use shaving gel with an electric razor?

Can you use shaving gel with an electric razor?

Electric razors are generally battery-operated or rechargeable, and are used for trimming your hair. You won’t get as close a shave with an electric razor, but it also won’t cause nicks or cuts. You will use shaving cream and gel and some water with this kind of razor.

What do you use before shaving with an electric razor?

How to get a close shave with an electric shaver

  1. Use an electric shaver that is up to the task.
  2. Use shaving cream.
  3. Use an electric pre-shave lotion.
  4. Make sure the razor is fully charged.
  5. Clean and lubricate your razor.
  6. Use a spray cleaner and lubricant.
  7. Replace dull blades.
  8. Work on your technique to get a closer shave.

Is pre-shave necessary for electric razors?

A pre-shave splash will rid your whiskers of oil, getting them to stand up tall. This makes it easier for your electric razor to do its work properly. That old adage, the tallest nail gets hammered first, applies here! The pre-electric shave splash also provides a lubrication to help your razor glide with ease.

What should I put on my face before electric shaving?

Pre electric shave routine for wet shaving

  1. Wash your face and use plenty of hot water.
  2. Shaving cream is actually the best pre-shave you can use, so give it time to act.
  3. Massage the lather into the hairs and use just enough to cover them.

What is the best way to shave with an electric razor?

Use the shaver at a right-angle, moving against the direction of your hair growth, using circular motion. This will minimize skin irritability as well as reduce shaving time.

Does Lectric Shave work?

Overall, the Williams Lectric Shave made a significant improvement to my dry shave and I highly recommend you to at least give it a try. In terms of value for money, Lectric Shaves scores pretty well. It comes in 3 or 7 oz. bottles and it’s reasonably priced.

Should I wash my face before shaving with electric razor?

CLEAN YOUR FACE Wash your face with water and a skincare product prior to shaving. This will help to keep the shaver from pulling out hair, as opposed to cutting it.

How do I prepare my face for an electric razor?

Shaving With An Electric Razor

  1. Firstly make sure you purchase the correct electric razor for your facial hair type.
  2. Prepare your face properly with a good quality facial scrub or facial wash and dry thoroughly.
  3. Next use a pre-shave oil, let this oil sink deep into the skin and use it generously over the face.

What is the best way to shave with an electric shaver?

Hold the shaver at right angles to your face, and use your free hand to pull your skin taught as you shave so the hairs stand upright. This will ensure maximum contact with the skin, reduce shaving time and minimise snagging.

What can I use instead of Lectric Shave?

Lectric Shave Alternatives. The first obvious alternative would be Afta by Mennen. Afta is a pre electric shave gel, so it’s easier to apply. It also costs less than Williams Lectric Shave and it’s not that oily.