Exfoliation is the removal of old dead skin cells from the face additionally it helps in the prevention of ingrown hairs. Exfoliating is step 2 of your grooming regimen however you should only exfoliate once or twice a week depending on skin type, oily, dry, or prone to more blemishes. Secondly, be careful of skin irritation when exfoliating.

Place a nickel size amount of exfoliating cream on your fingertips. Gently rub into your face and neck counter clockwise in a circular motion. Once you have finished wash off with warm water.

Special Tips: Exfoliate before a wet shave. It makes for a smoother shaving experience.

Also, you can give yourself “Poor Mans Facial” over a kettle or steaming pot. Placing your face in the steam while rubbing the exfoliant into your skin for 2 minutes to 3 minutes.