Trim the hair first with clean scissors or an electric trimmer
Take a warm shower or bath to soften the hair and skin
Wash the area with mild soap and water
Apply a generous layer of shaving gel or cream
Use a clean, sharp razor
Hold the skin taut with one hand
Shave slowly in the direction of hair growth
Rinse the razor often to remove hair and cream
Use light pressure and short strokes
Avoid shaving over the same spot repeatedly
Rinse the area with cool water after shaving
Pat the skin dry with a clean towel
Apply a fragrance-free moisturizer or aloe vera gel
Avoid tight clothing for a few hours
Stop if you notice irritation, cuts, or pain
Replace dull razors regularly
Do not share razors with others