Coming up with a dedicated beard routine is the number one way you can look after your beard and keep it looking lush and maintained. While I was growing my beard, I noticed that the beard length dictated the best routine for my beard. As your beard grows, you’ll notice that you need to apply different products at different frequencies.
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What is the difference between scruff and beard?
As people grow a beard, they notice that it goes through a scruffy stage. While I was growing my long beard, I certainly felt that my beard was the length where it could be considered scruff at about the two-week mark. There is no agreed-upon length at which scruff becomes a beard, and the properties of the beard likely determine whether people consider a beard scruff like or closer to a full beard.
Six reasons why your beard brush smells!
There are a variety of reasons why your beard brush may be smelling. I have noticed that my beard brush start smelling after I have not washed it for a few weeks, and it has been particularly warm or humid. The smell isn’t obvious until I bring the brush up to my face and brush the beard hair under my nose.
How to straighten your beard without heat [5+ easy options]
Heat can be particularly damaging for beard hairs. Beards tend to dry out relatively quickly because of the low amount of oils they are subjected to from the natural sebum production on the skin’s surface. Having a dry beard results in many unfavourable beard problems such as dryness, frizziness, breakage and brittle hair. Heat can exacerbate dry beard issues, and many people are looking at ways to straighten their beards without heat.
What does damaged beard hair look like? 7 symptoms
Damaged beard hair is easy to identify simply by looking at the condition of the beard. You may have seen people out in the public who have beard’s that look dull, dry, frizzy, and thin. Luckily there are plenty of things you can do to prevent your beard from looking damaged, and some of the symptoms are an early warning sign for much more serious issues.
How long it takes to repair a beard [Times explained]
If your beard has started to become damaged, you may be in for a long battle to return it to its former glory. Catching any beard damage early is the key to stopping it quickly and exponentially getting worse.
What will happen if you pluck your beard [The science]
There are several genuine reasons why you may want to pluck parts or all of your beard hair. Plucking your beard hair isn’t necessarily a bad thing as long as you do it safely and you understand the risks involved.
Why your beard curls upward [little known reasons]
Beards are wild by nature, and you may be noticing that a number of your beard hairs curl upwards. You may have them sporadically located over your entire face, or you may notice that you have a particular area of your beard where the beard hairs curl upwards. No matter where they are on your face, having your beard curl upwards is frustrating.
5 simple fixes for beard irritation in the corner of the mouth
When you grow a beard, irritation comes with the territory. However, the irritation can become so bad that you end up considering shaving off your beard when it could be nothing to do with your furry face, friend. The corners of your mouth are particularly prone to irritation. Irritation in the corner of your mouth can be caused by hairs, dryness, fungal infections and more.