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Beauty Tips from O, The Oprah Magazine Beauty Editors
Quick, easy tips on mascara, perfume, SPF foundation, exfoliation and more.
O, The Oprah Magazine  |  From the July 2008 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine
Shaving Cream Photo: Jeff Harris
Don't Replace Shaving Cream with Body Wash

Shaving creams provide a better cushion between the razor and your skin than the foam left behind by body wash, says cosmetic chemist Ni'Kita Wilson. The rich texture of shaving creams reduces friction, preventing nicks and cuts. If your skin is very dry or tends to get irritated, try a shaving gel—it's thicker than a cream. (We like Skintimate Signature Scents Moisturizing Shave Gel, $3; drugstores.)
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