Show Men Doctors G Give ve Rules for or Smooth moot Scientific Shave Us Use Sharp Blades Reduce Angle Lather Twice Chicago Does shaving make your face sore sir Here are some tips for men with sensitive skins as enumerated enumerated enumerated enu enu- in the Journal of the American Medical Association Association Association tion 1 1 Use sharper razor blades 2 Reduce the sha shaving ing angle that thatis is the angle formed between the central plane of ot the fue bl blade near Its edge and a plane that passes through the edge and is tangent to the fue guard bar on the safety razor 3 After washing and lathering the face with soap and hot water water water-op- op operations that should consume from two and one-half one to three minutes to be effective use effective use cold water for forthe forthe forthe the final lathering procedure 4 4 Employ a shaving soap or cream in hi which menthol Is pora ted Operate Shaving Clinic The doctors of the land are being given a lesson in shaving in the fue leading leading lead lead- ing article of their official journal At a shaving clinic that has been b en enin in operation at Mellon institute since 1931 31 men men 20 20 of ot them blonds and 11 brunettes brunettes are are being studied before during and after atter their daily shave Preparation it seems Is more than fuan half the secret of ot a successful shave The procedure for the average average average av av- av- av male mole as outlined in the medical medical medical med med- ical journal is as follows Wash the face first with soap and water using hot water and some some- toilet soap that has been found not notto notto notto to irritate the skin Three Minutes l of Scrubbing Carry Carryon on this operation for about one half minute and then rinse the face thoroughly This removes the grit fr from m the face tace which might damage the blade and also removes the external layer of sweat and sebum sebum sebum se se- bum from the skin and hair as well as other extraneous material Aft After r the soap has been thoroughly thorough thorough- ly rinsed off oft with hot water a second layer larer of soap should be applied This may be ones one's favorite shavIng shaving shaving ing soap It is to be thoroughly rubbed into the surface of the skin with the hand copious amounts o of water being used These two operations operations operations opera opera- should be made to consume from two and one half to three min min- utes Shaving should be begun by wetting wetting wetting wet wet- ting the razor with hot water and keeping the face well lathered both the razor and the tho face ace should be kept wet during the entire opera opera- tion It is good practice to shave the less difficult portions of the face first in order that the more difficult difficult difficult cult portions shall have the benefit of a still longer contact with water |