Moisturizers in most cases are not antiseptic and are not designed to fully address post-shave facial needs. A gentle and nourishing shave balm will be much more beneficial.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nDo not use a body lotion in place of an aftershave or facial moisturizer as it is thicker and can clog pores and trigger breakouts or other irritation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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