{"id":623,"date":"2021-11-13T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-13T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imustacheyoutoshave.com\/?p=623"},"modified":"2023-05-25T10:54:12","modified_gmt":"2023-05-25T15:54:12","slug":"witch-hazel-vs-aftershave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/imustacheyoutoshave.com\/witch-hazel-vs-aftershave\/","title":{"rendered":"Witch Hazel Vs Aftershave (Use Either or Both for Shaving?)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Witch hazel and aftershave are two common products applied after shaving. Is one of these products better than the other? Can you use both?  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

After shaving, apply witch hazel or aftershave to prevent razor burn. Witch hazel works as an anti-inflammatory and the alcohol-free versions can help reduce swelling. Aftershave is an alcohol-based antiseptic that’s primary use is to kill bacteria. Depending on your needs and preferences, you can use either – but not both – after your shave.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Armed with a basic understanding of both products, read on to find out whether one is better, the best product for each, and if they both can be applied. Finally, we’ll take a deep dive into the specifics of witch hazel and aftershave. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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