{"id":366,"date":"2023-09-28T14:51:39","date_gmt":"2023-09-28T14:51:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/?p=366"},"modified":"2023-09-28T14:51:39","modified_gmt":"2023-09-28T14:51:39","slug":"how-to-trim-face-hair-with-facial-hair-scissors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/how-to-trim-face-hair-with-facial-hair-scissors\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Trim Face Hair With Facial Hair Scissors"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/how-to-trim-face-hair-with-facial-hair-scissors\/#Facial_Hair_Scissors_Designed_To_Trim_Beards_And_Mustaches\" title=\"Facial Hair Scissors Designed To Trim Beards And Mustaches\">Facial Hair Scissors Designed To Trim Beards And Mustaches<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/how-to-trim-face-hair-with-facial-hair-scissors\/#Types_of_Facial_Hair_Scissors\" title=\"Types of Facial Hair Scissors\">Types of Facial Hair Scissors<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/how-to-trim-face-hair-with-facial-hair-scissors\/#Guide_to_facial_Trimming_With_Facial_Hair_Scissors\" title=\"Guide to facial Trimming With Facial Hair Scissors\">Guide to facial Trimming With Facial Hair Scissors<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/how-to-trim-face-hair-with-facial-hair-scissors\/#Wash_and_Thoroughly_Dry_Your_Beard\" title=\"Wash and Thoroughly Dry Your Beard\">Wash and Thoroughly Dry Your Beard<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/how-to-trim-face-hair-with-facial-hair-scissors\/#Comb_Your_Beard_Down_and_Up\" title=\"Comb Your Beard Down and Up\">Comb Your Beard Down and Up<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/how-to-trim-face-hair-with-facial-hair-scissors\/#Start_with_One_Side_Then_the_Other\" title=\"Start with One Side, Then the Other\">Start with One Side, Then the Other<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/how-to-trim-face-hair-with-facial-hair-scissors\/#Address_the_Neck_Area\" title=\"Address the Neck Area\">Address the Neck Area<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/how-to-trim-face-hair-with-facial-hair-scissors\/#The_neck_area_must_be_carefully_defined\" title=\"The neck area must be carefully defined:\">The neck area must be carefully defined:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/how-to-trim-face-hair-with-facial-hair-scissors\/#Check_for_Symmetry\" title=\"Check for Symmetry\">Check for Symmetry<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/how-to-trim-face-hair-with-facial-hair-scissors\/#Rinse_and_Moisturize\" title=\"Rinse and Moisturize\">Rinse and Moisturize<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/how-to-trim-face-hair-with-facial-hair-scissors\/#Best_Facial_Hair_Scissors\" title=\"Best Facial Hair Scissors\">Best Facial Hair Scissors<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/how-to-trim-face-hair-with-facial-hair-scissors\/#FAQ\" title=\"FAQ:\">FAQ:<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/how-to-trim-face-hair-with-facial-hair-scissors\/#What_are_Facial_Hair_Scissors_used_for\" title=\"What are Facial Hair Scissors used for?\">What are Facial Hair Scissors used for?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/how-to-trim-face-hair-with-facial-hair-scissors\/#Can_I_use_regular_scissors_for_facial_hair_trimming\" title=\"Can I use regular scissors for facial hair trimming?\">Can I use regular scissors for facial hair trimming?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/how-to-trim-face-hair-with-facial-hair-scissors\/#What_are_the_different_types_of_Facial_Hair_Scissors\" title=\"What are the different types of Facial Hair Scissors?\">What are the different types of Facial Hair Scissors?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/how-to-trim-face-hair-with-facial-hair-scissors\/#How_should_I_prepare_for_facial_hair_trimming\" title=\"How should I prepare for facial hair trimming?\">How should I prepare for facial hair trimming?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/how-to-trim-face-hair-with-facial-hair-scissors\/#Can_I_use_a_comb_during_the_trimming_process\" title=\"Can I use a comb during the trimming process?\">Can I use a comb during the trimming process?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/how-to-trim-face-hair-with-facial-hair-scissors\/#Whats_the_best_technique_for_trimming_facial_hair\" title=\"What&#8217;s the best technique for trimming facial hair?\">What&#8217;s the best technique for trimming facial hair?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/how-to-trim-face-hair-with-facial-hair-scissors\/#How_do_I_define_the_neck_area_properly\" title=\"How do I define the neck area properly?\">How do I define the neck area properly?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Facial_Hair_Scissors_Designed_To_Trim_Beards_And_Mustaches\"><\/span>Facial Hair Scissors Designed To Trim Beards And Mustaches<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Facial hair scissors, tailored for grooming your facial hairs, provide sharpness, comfort, and exceptional quality. Say goodbye to those stubborn stray hairs that disrupt your facial hair&#8217;s neatness, creating an untidy look.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Types_of_Facial_Hair_Scissors\"><\/span>Types of Facial Hair Scissors<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are numerous accessories available on the market, including:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><b> Pointed scissors<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for precise, stubborn hair trimming.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b> Round-tipped scissors,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> ensuring safe, close cuts to the skin.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b> Tapering scissors,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> perfect for thinning and adding volume to your beard.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Guide_to_facial_Trimming_With_Facial_Hair_Scissors\"><\/span>Guide to facial Trimming With Facial Hair Scissors<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-368 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/best-facial-hair-scissors.png\" alt=\"best facial hair scissors\" width=\"943\" height=\"530\" srcset=\"https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/best-facial-hair-scissors.png 943w, https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/best-facial-hair-scissors-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/best-facial-hair-scissors-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 943px) 100vw, 943px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This tutorial is suitable for all facial hair types, whether long or short, straight or curly, thin or thick.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Wash_and_Thoroughly_Dry_Your_Beard\"><\/span>Wash and Thoroughly Dry Your Beard<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Initiate by cleansing your beard with a hair-appropriate shampoo. Subsequently, ensure your beard is completely dry, as trimming it while wet can result in shorter than intended cuts due to water-weighted hair.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Comb_Your_Beard_Down_and_Up\"><\/span>Comb Your Beard Down and Up<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Begin by <\/span><b>combing your beard downward<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, following its natural growth pattern. This will reveal your starting shape. Then comb your beard upwards and outwards, especially if it&#8217;s curly. This step untangles and highlights stray hairs, allowing for even trimming.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Start_with_One_Side_Then_the_Other\"><\/span>Start with One Side, Then the Other<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Select one side to begin with, employing a comb or beard stencil as a size guide. Run the comb through the beard at an angle and trim the hairs protruding from it. Initially, trim only the tips and emulate a barber&#8217;s light, quick cutting style. Ensure consistent hair length comes out of the comb teeth with each cut. Repeat the process on the opposite side.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Address_the_Neck_Area\"><\/span>Address the Neck Area<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For a seamless transition, use an electric beard trimmer to blend the beard to the neck, reserving the scissors for precision.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_neck_area_must_be_carefully_defined\"><\/span>The neck area must be carefully defined:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If it is too high, your beard will look more like a chinstrap<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If it is too low, it may look sloppy and unkempt.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Check_for_Symmetry\"><\/span>Check for Symmetry<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Afterward, comb your beard and check for stray hairs, unevenness, or gaps.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"6\">\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rinse_and_Moisturize\"><\/span>Rinse and Moisturize<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rinse your beard to eliminate trimmed hairs. If available, use a hair dryer to remove any remaining hairs. Follow up by moisturizing and nourishing your beard and skin. Beard oil, incorporating ingredients like argan oil, castor oil, aloe vera, and sweet almond oil, is an excellent choice for post-trim care. This not only keeps your beard healthy but also prevents skin irritation, especially during the early stages of beard growth.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Best_Facial_Hair_Scissors\"><\/span>Best Facial Hair Scissors<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Japanese thinning and cutting scissor<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/barbierduweb.com\/en\/scissors-beard-mustache-left-handed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Left handed facial hair scissors<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Related: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/how-are-left-handed-hair-cutting-scissors-different\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How are Left Handed Hair Cutting Scissors Different?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQ\"><\/span>FAQ<b>:<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_Facial_Hair_Scissors_used_for\"><\/span>What are Facial Hair Scissors used for?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Facial hair scissors are designed for precise trimming and grooming of facial hair, including beards and mustaches.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_use_regular_scissors_for_facial_hair_trimming\"><\/span>Can I use regular scissors for facial hair trimming?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While it&#8217;s best to use dedicated facial hair scissors for precision, regular scissors can work in a pinch. However, they may not provide the same level of control and sharpness.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_different_types_of_Facial_Hair_Scissors\"><\/span>What are the different types of Facial Hair Scissors?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are three main types:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Pointed scissors for precise trimming.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Round-tipped scissors for safe, close cuts.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Tapering scissors for thinning and adding volume.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_should_I_prepare_for_facial_hair_trimming\"><\/span>How should I prepare for facial hair trimming?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Start with a clean, dry beard. Wet hair can lead to inaccurate trimming as it appears longer when wet.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_use_a_comb_during_the_trimming_process\"><\/span>Can I use a comb during the trimming process?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes, comb your facial hair both downward and upward to highlight stray hairs and ensure even trimming.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"6\">\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Whats_the_best_technique_for_trimming_facial_hair\"><\/span>What&#8217;s the best technique for trimming facial hair?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Begin on one side, using a comb or beard stencil as a guide. Trim the hairs protruding from the comb at an angle, starting with light, quick cuts. Repeat on the other side for balance.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"7\">\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_define_the_neck_area_properly\"><\/span>How do I define the neck area properly?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use your <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dollarshaveclub.com\/content\/story\/how-to-shave-around-your-adams-apple\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adam&#8217;s apple<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as a reference point and trim all hair below it. Be mindful of the neck&#8217;s height to avoid a chinstrap or unkempt appearance.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Facial Hair Scissors Designed To Trim Beards And Mustaches Facial hair scissors, tailored for grooming your facial hairs, provide sharpness, comfort, and exceptional quality. Say goodbye to those stubborn stray hairs that disrupt your facial hair&#8217;s neatness, creating an untidy look. Types of Facial Hair Scissors There are numerous accessories available on the market, including: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":367,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=366"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":370,"href":"https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366\/revisions\/370"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/japaneseshears.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}