INTIMATE SHAVE™ F.A.Q.'s
(Frequently Asked Questions)

Education is the key to a happy and productive life. Intimate Shave™.com takes the time to educate customers on their Intimate area Shaving needs. We have provided answers for some of Intimate Shave™.com's Frequently Asked Questions.

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What is the best Electric Shaver to use on Intimate Areas?

The best Electric Shavers to use are Electric Shavers that have: small, square holes to prevent Razor Bumps and Razor Burns, easily replacable Electric Shaver Blades, and Electric Shaver Blades that are self sharpening to give a close, smooth shave. Shaving with the Intimate Shave™ Electric Shaver and Trimmer Kit will leave your Intimate Areas with a velvet smooth finish free of Razor Burns/Bumps, rash or nicks that are commonly experienced with ordinary wet Electric Shaver. The Intimate Shave™ Electric Shaver and Trimmer Kit is ideal for men who frequently shave their heads and for men who get Razor Burn/Bumps, and other irritation, on their face and neck. The Intimate Shave™ Electric Shaver and Trimmer is great for shaving your Intimate Pubic area, shaving your pubic hair and Bikini Line.

How often should you clean an Electric Shaver?

It is best to clean your Electric Shaver every 3 uses to prevent nicks and infection and to keep your shaver in optimum working condition.. Dirty Electric Shaver Blades can also cause unsightly Razor Bumps and Razor Burns. To get years out of your shaver, we recommend you replace the Intimate Shaver™ Electric Shaver foil and blade every (two) 2 years.

How do I clean an Electric Shaver?

To Care for your Intimate Shave™ Electric Shavers and Trimmers: Use the accessory brush (included) or a soft toothbrush to clean hair residue from foil, clean around the Electric Shaver Blade and around the motor drive. Frequently cleaning your Intimate Shave Shavers and Trimmers will help extend the life of your Intimate Shave™ Kit. To keep your Intimate Shave™ Electric Shaver in optimum condition, as to not cause uncomfortable Razor Burns or Bumps, unscrew the shaving foil and place a couple drops of Intimate Shave™ Trimmer Oil in the Electric Shaver Blade area, then screw the shaving foil back on. Turn on the Intimate Shave™ Electric Shaver for about thirty (30) seconds to distribute the Intimate Shave™ Trimmer Oil evenly. Use Trimmer Oil sparingly. Do Not Use any other oil besides the specially formulated Trimmer Oil.

How long do Electric Shavers last?

An Electric Shaver's life span greatly depends upon the quality of the Electric Shaver manufacturer and the care/maintenance of the Electric Shaver. The Intimate Shaver Kit comes with a one (1) year warranty against manufacturer's defects. Replacement blades are available. Intimate Shave™ Kit Blades replacement recommended every 2 years.

Can you use an Intimate Shave™ Electric Razor on long hair?

No. The Intimate Shave™ Electric Razor is designed to shave stubble hair only. Trim long hair first before using the Intimate Shave™ Electric Razor by using the Ultra-Fine Trimmer.

Is it best to use the Intimate Shave™ Electric Razor on wet skin or dry?

Use the Intimate Shaver™ Electric Razor Kit before you shower and shave dry! When your skin is wet, it swells slightly, resulting in a not so smooth shave. Simply dust the Intimate Shaving area with baby powder, talc powder, or cornstarch to remove all moisture, including perspiration and body oil from your skin. This will cause the designated hair to rise allowing the Intimate Shaver™ Electric Razor to work effectively.

Is the Intimate Shave™ Electric Razor convenient?

Definitely! The Intimate Shave™ Electric Razor is cordless and compact. The Intimate Shave™ Electric Razor's has a rotary-head and an ultra-fine shaving foil that provides an extremely close shave. The self-sharpening stainless-steel blade never touches the skin, so the hair follicle is not irritated. This attribute offers the convenience of not having to worry about unsightly Razor Burns/Bumps, Rashes, or Nicks. Intimate Shave™Electric Razor is a pain-free alternative to an expensive Brazilian Bikini Waxing and Facial Hair Removal.

How does a regular Disposable Razor differ from The Intimate Shave™ Electric Razors
and Trimmers?

With a regular Disposable Razor, the Disposable Razor blade cuts hair very close to the skin. The closeness of a Disposable Razor frequently causes skin irritation such as Razor Burn/Bumps and can even cut the skin, sometimes resulting in an infection. With The Intimate Shave™ Electric Razors and Trimmers, the Electric Razor's blade never touches the skin so the hair follicle is not irritated. The Intimate Shave™ Electric Razors and Trimmers free you of unsightly Razor Burn/Bumps, Rashes and Nicks. The Intimate Shave™ Electric Razors and Trimmers perform incredibly well for sensitive areas that are easily irritated.

Does a Disposable Razor's blade last longer than blades on The Intimate Shave™ Electric Razors and Trimmers?

No. Disposable Razors become dull because its sharp cutting edge is physically worn off due to outside influences such as abraision from rubbing against hair and oxidation (rusting). The Intimate Shave™ Electric Razors and Trimmers have self sharpening blades that will ensure a smooth Shave for many Shaving sessions to come.

What is Razor Burn?

Razor burn is caused by hair that is pushed back into the follicle. It can become inflamed and then develop into an ingrown hair. This often occurs when you shave your Intimate Pubic area. The Intimate Shave™ Electric Razors and Trimmers help to elimate Razor Burn, resulting in a close, comfortable Intimate Shave. Some people with sensitive skin get razor burn from scraping the skin with a razor blade, not just by "hair that is pushed back into the follicle."

How do you prevent Razor Burn?

Use a clean, sharp razor each time you shave. The Intimate Shave™ Electric Razors and Trimmers have self sharpening blades that will work like new with every Shave session. Also, Shaving after you shower will help prevent Razor Burn. When the skin is wet, it may swell slightly and cause irritation. The Intimate Shave™ Electric Razors and Trimmers work best for dry Shaving.

What are Razor Bumps?

The medical term for Razor Bumps is Pseudofolliculitis barbae. Razor Bumps are caused by the regrowth of hair after it has been shaved. Razor Bumps occur most often in people with very curly, kinky Hair. The hallmark of this irritation is red or hyperpigmented papules (Razor Bumps).

The Intimate Shave™ Electric Razors and Trimmers eliminate Razor Bumps from your Intimate areas and men's faces & necks by never touching the skin. This makes The Intimate Shave™ Electric Razors and Trimmers perfect for shaving your Intimate Pubic area.

How do you treat Razor Bumps?

To treat Razor Bumps, use a clean needle to release the imbedded hair shaft. If possible, stop shaving. This usually stops Razor Bumps from developing, depending on the severity. However, when shaving is restarted razor bumps typically return. Avoid Razor Bumps completely by using The Intimate Shave™ Electric Razors and Trimmers for Shaving instead of a regular Disposable Razor.

Do shaving alternatives stop the development of Razor Bumps?

Razor bumps will generally go away if Shaving is stopped. Hair removal products (depilatories) can be used instead of shaving, but these products chemical can still irritate the skin. Because it does not cause any kind of irritation, The Intimate Shave™ Electric Razors and Trimmers are best to use when Shaving.

How often should I Shave with The Intimate Shave™ Electric Razors and Trimmers?

Shave frequently to keep the stubble manageable. The Intimate Shave™ Electric Razors and Trimmers are designed to remove only stubble and re-growth. Depending on your hair growth, you may need to Shave daily, Shave every other day, or Shave bi-weekly to maintain your close shave. Intimate Shave™ Electric Razors and Trimmers compact and convenient for carrying in purse, back pack or travel bag.

Can I Shave my head with The Intimate Shave™ Electric Razors?

Yes! The Intimate Shave™ Electric Razors are ideal for men who frequently Shave their heads. The Intimate Shave™ Electric Razors is also great for those who get Razor Burn/Bumps and irritation on their face and neck from using other Electric Shavers. Head shaving has never been easier.

Does The Intimate Shave™ Electric Razors and Trimmers effectively Shave my Intimate areas?

Definately! With The Intimate Shave™ Electric Razors and Trimmers, you can feel comfortable attacking every Intimate area of your body. No matter how fast or how close you get to any of your sensitive Intimate areas, you will not cut yourself with The Intimate Shave™ Electric Razors and Trimmers! The Intimate Shave™ Electric Razors and Trimmers' blade never touches the skin, freeing your Intimate areas of Razor Burn/Bumps and irritation. Each person’s pattern of growth may be different. Experiment with The Intimate Shave™ Electric Razors and Trimmers, Shave in different directions, even try using a circular motion. Stretch the skin taut when using The Intimate Shave™ Electric Razors and Trimmers in Intimate Intimate Pubic areas and Bikini Line for best results. Creative patterns can be shaped while Shaving with The Ultra Trimmers.

Is Shaving Cream necessary when using The Intimate Shave™ Electric Razors
and Trimmers?

Shaving Cream is not necessary when using The Intimate Shave™ Electric Razors and Trimmers. When Shaving with The Intimate Shave™ Electric Razors and Trimmers, dust the Shaving area with baby powder, talc powder or cornstarch to remove any oils and perspiration from your skin and to make the hair stand up for easy removal. Using The Intimate Shave™ Electric Razors and Trimmers is that fast and easy! Even when shaving your sensitive Bikini or Pubic area, The Intimate Shave™ Electric Razors and Trimmers will prevent your skin from becoming irritated and leaves you with a nice smooth finish.

How does a Bikini Wax differ from Shaving?

The Brazilian Bikini Wax is a technique where most of the hair is removed from the sensitive Intimate Bikini Area, leaving only a small strip of hair. The Brazilian Bikini Wax is also very painful and expensive. The Brazilian Bikini Wax can also irritate your Intimate area. Shaving with The Intimate Shave™ Electric Razors and Trimmers is a pain-free process that leaves you free of cuts and irritation, such as Razor Burns and Razor Bumps.

Will The Intimate Shave™ Electric Razors and Trimmers be gentle on my sensitive face?

The Intimate Shave™ Electric Razors and Trimmers is effective and gentle enough for men who shave their face on a regular basis. The Intimate Shave™ Electric Razors and Trimmers eliminates painful irritation, such as Razor Bumps/Burns, that regular Razors and Shavers leave behind.