I am not sure if its my sensitive coarse skin but i was having a chat with a nice guy on the site who said I might be going for too many passes with my Gem Treet Junior black handle and stainless steel Gem blades...I used for a few months my Merkur 33c handle which to me drove me nuts cause I could never get the right angle for my rightside of my jaw area n always left a "razor mark"
with my SE handle I...
shave2xdown WTG
shave 1x upwards with XTG the grain near jaw area
shave 2x-3x upwards ATG..done
so this sounds like 5-6 passes with 1 palm strop'd blade
again, coarse n sensitive skin...thanx genetics ;-)
Is this normal for my skin type u think guys..should I venture out for a slant with feathers..some nice gents here say I may be happier with less passes..now im confused again
with my SE handle I...
shave2xdown WTG
shave 1x upwards with XTG the grain near jaw area
shave 2x-3x upwards ATG..done
so this sounds like 5-6 passes with 1 palm strop'd blade
again, coarse n sensitive skin...thanx genetics ;-)
Is this normal for my skin type u think guys..should I venture out for a slant with feathers..some nice gents here say I may be happier with less passes..now im confused again
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