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Never shave your face with a razor meant for body hair. Getty
Never shave your face with a razor meant for body hair. Getty
Face value: Shaving your face leads to smoother skin, not thicker hair
Apart from getting rid of hair, shaving eliminates dead skin, makes your skin softer and helps skincare products absorb better