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Beards are funny things, and the hair growth pattern can be very erratic. No matter where the hair grows on your face, its direction depends on your genetics and the direction that the hair follicle sits relative to the surface of your skin.
Problems
Secrets to keeping your moustache out of your mouth…
One of the most frustrating parts of having a beard or moustache is the amount of time your moustache spends lingering at the corners of your mouth and on the edges of your lips. There is a very fine line between a suitably trimmed moustache that is comfortable and discreet and a moustache length that is constantly in your mouth.
Does touching your beard damage it? The surprising damage!
No matter the length of your beard, you may be concerned that you are damaging it when you are touching it. If your beard is short, you may be putting a lot of stress at the base of the hair. If your beard is long, you may be concentrating the stress along the hair shaft, which can create a high-pressure point inducing breakage.
Is rubbing alcohol good for beard growth?
You may have heard that rubbing alcohol is a great way to stimulate beard growth. This common advice is far from the truth.
I have never applied rubbing alcohol to my beard and I suggest that you do not do it either.
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Why alcohol is terrible for a beard [The strange effects]
Drinking alcohol is a common part of most people’s lives. Having a drink on a Friday afternoon to relax after a hard week is one of life’s pleasures. Types of alcohol are also found in some products, which can dehydrate your beard. There are good alcohols and bad alcohols that we will go through in this article.
Six reasons why your beard is getting darker
Have you noticed your beard hair getting darker? When I was growing a beard, I noticed that my beard looked much more thick and substantial after the length had increased and the hairs started to intertwine more. It could be that you are in the early stages of beard growth and have noticed that the white hairs on your face are turning into thick dark hairs.
How do you drink coffee with a beard? 10 Options
When I was growing a beard, there was a moment, about three months in, where I realised that pretty much everything I ate and drank got into my beard. I used to drink about two or 3 cups of coffee a day, and I became very self-conscious about the amount of milk foam leftover in my beard. I researched the different ways to drink coffee with a beard without it ending up in your moustache.
How long to grow a beard before giving up? [Insider considerations]
It’s something that every beard grower has to go through – the internal monologues, particularly in the early stages, that are telling you to give up. The early stages of grown a beard are particularly torturous. You have to deal with the way it looks on your face, and the negative feelings are amplified by the way it feels.
How do you kiss someone with facial hair?
Some people love it whilst others absolutely hate it. As a bearded person, I have had my fair share of reactions. Some people have said that they feel incredibly sorry for my partner having to kiss a beard. Whilst for other people it makes no difference. Kissing with a beard can be relatively tricky because you have to navigate the hair that can get caught in between lips.
