The direction you shave may be the culprit, according to Dr. Diane Berson, M.D., a NYC derm featured in the April 2008 issue of Self. According to Berson, underarm irritation (and perhaps irritation in other areas too) may be lessened by using a star pattern when shaving. Work diagonally up and down and side to side. This is because hair grows in all directions, and, according to Berson, “flipping your razor helps you destubble with fewer strokes.” Who knew?
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