Trim hair first with clean scissors or an electric trimmer with a guard
Wash and dry the area before grooming
Use a mirror and good lighting
Choose a grooming style before starting
If shaving, soften hair with warm water first
Apply shaving cream or gel made for sensitive skin
Shave in the direction of hair growth
Use short, gentle strokes
Rinse the blade often
Stretch the skin gently to reduce nicks
Avoid shaving over irritated, broken, or infected skin
Use a clean, sharp razor
Moisturize afterward with a fragrance-free, gentle product
Wear loose, breathable underwear after grooming
Stop if you feel pain, burning, or significant irritation
Clean and disinfect grooming tools after use
Replace dull blades regularly
Consider trimming instead of shaving for less irritation