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'''Aftershave''' is a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lotion Lotion], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/gel Gel], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/balm Balm], or liquid used mainly by men after they have finished [[shaving]]. It may contain an [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/antiseptic Antiseptic] agent such as [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/alcohol Alcohol] to prevent infection from cuts as well as numb damaged skin, a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/perfume Perfume] to enhance scent, and a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/moisturizer Mositurizer] to soften the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/skin Skin]. An alcohol-based, fragrance-free [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/astringent Astringent] can be used as an aftershave. It is said that the alcohol in the aftershave closes pores in the skin and prevents irritation ("[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/razor_burn Razor Burn]").
 
'''Aftershave''' is a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lotion Lotion], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/gel Gel], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/balm Balm], or liquid used mainly by men after they have finished [[shaving]]. It may contain an [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/antiseptic Antiseptic] agent such as [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/alcohol Alcohol] to prevent infection from cuts as well as numb damaged skin, a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/perfume Perfume] to enhance scent, and a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/moisturizer Mositurizer] to soften the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/skin Skin]. An alcohol-based, fragrance-free [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/astringent Astringent] can be used as an aftershave. It is said that the alcohol in the aftershave closes pores in the skin and prevents irritation ("[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/razor_burn Razor Burn]").
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[[http://www.straightrazorplace.com/srpwiki/index.php/A_Short_aftershave_comparison A short aftershave comparison]]
  
 
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Revision as of 20:41, 25 January 2009

Aftershave is a Lotion, Gel, Balm, or liquid used mainly by men after they have finished shaving. It may contain an Antiseptic agent such as Alcohol to prevent infection from cuts as well as numb damaged skin, a Perfume to enhance scent, and a Mositurizer to soften the Skin. An alcohol-based, fragrance-free Astringent can be used as an aftershave. It is said that the alcohol in the aftershave closes pores in the skin and prevents irritation ("Razor Burn").


[A short aftershave comparison]