rolatruck Messages 863 Sunday June 29, 2014 #17 Definitely wash it off! Try pure shea butter as a moisturising after shave balm, very good for sensitive skin.
Definitely wash it off! Try pure shea butter as a moisturising after shave balm, very good for sensitive skin.
madnemo Messages 93 Sunday June 29, 2014 #18 Cold water rince/wash off. I did leave alum on my face before without washing it off it left my face with white dry patches from the alum
Cold water rince/wash off. I did leave alum on my face before without washing it off it left my face with white dry patches from the alum
matt3993 Messages 110 Monday June 30, 2014 #19 Wash off after a minute. Unless you've got a face like granite.
Boko Messages 11 Location Guernsey Thursday July 3, 2014 #20 If you've ever accidentally tasted alum you'll probably agree that it's not the sort of thing you want to leave on your face. Yuk!
If you've ever accidentally tasted alum you'll probably agree that it's not the sort of thing you want to leave on your face. Yuk!
jim3rg Messages 892 Friday July 4, 2014 #21 yup like others have said I cold rinse it off after about a minute. Jim
Big O Messages 52 Location Surrey Friday July 4, 2014 #22 This is great advice chaps! I used my alum block a handful of times then gave up as I started getting spotty redness after about 45-60mins. Will do this next time!
This is great advice chaps! I used my alum block a handful of times then gave up as I started getting spotty redness after about 45-60mins. Will do this next time!
Leslie145 Messages 1,081 Location Stevenage, UK Friday July 11, 2014 #23 Never washed it off - use it every shave (whole face) & I always let it dry naturally, then apply balm & usually Proraso AS; never had any issues
Never washed it off - use it every shave (whole face) & I always let it dry naturally, then apply balm & usually Proraso AS; never had any issues