Body Grooming
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BODY PRODUCTS
Designed for your unique shaving and trimming needs
Designed for body grooming, it features:
- 2D FlexDisc that contours to your body's curves for comfort in every stroke
- Long lasting Gillette premium blades
- Aqua grip handle to provide maximum security in a wet-shaving environment
- Anti-ingrown bar helps prevent ingrown hairs
Dermatologically approved by the Skin Health Alliance – As low as 0% nicks, cuts and irritation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
For Pubic/Intimate Area: Shaving the pubic or intimate area requires specialized tools because the skin and hair here are very different from other parts of the body. Intimate skin is thinner, looser, and contains more nerve endings, making it highly sensitive. The hair is typically coarse, curly, and grows in multiple directions, while the area itself is difficult to see and reach. For the above reasons, a dedicated razor like the GilletteLabs BODY + INTIMATE Razor is an excellent solution. Designed with an innovative Triple Defense System, featuring an Anti-Irritation Bar, Anti-Ingrown Bar, and a long-lasting lubrication strip, it helps protect even the most sensitive areas. The razor's ergonomic handle also ensures precise control, secure grip, and easy maneuverability, allowing for better angling when shaving tricky or hard-to-reach spots.
For Sensitive Skin: Removing body hair within areas with sensitive skin can feel intimidating, but with the right products, it doesn't have to be. Shaving in the shower is recommended since the moisture softens hair, making it easier to cut. Pairing this with a shave gel, foam, or cream provides a smooth glide and added skin protection. For best results, use a razor specifically designed for body grooming, like the GilletteLabs BODY + INTIMATE Razor which features a Triple Defense System that protects the most sensitive areas and is Gillette's safest* body razor for a smooth shave.
For Chest and Back Areas: Removing body hair from the chest and back has become a common grooming habit. Because the hair is often longer, curly, and coarse, men need a razor that can handle thicker growth while also being designed for maximum control and reach. The GilletteLabs BODY + INTIMATE Razor meets these needs with its Anti-Ingrown Bar, which creates wider spacing between the blades to capture and cut longer hairs cleanly. Its ergonomic handle further enhances control and precision, offering a secure grip, easy maneuverability, and better angling for hard-to-reach areas.
*less nicks and cuts
For Sensitive Skin: Removing body hair within areas with sensitive skin can feel intimidating, but with the right products, it doesn't have to be. Shaving in the shower is recommended since the moisture softens hair, making it easier to cut. Pairing this with a shave gel, foam, or cream provides a smooth glide and added skin protection. For best results, use a razor specifically designed for body grooming, like the GilletteLabs BODY + INTIMATE Razor which features a Triple Defense System that protects the most sensitive areas and is Gillette's safest* body razor for a smooth shave.
For Chest and Back Areas: Removing body hair from the chest and back has become a common grooming habit. Because the hair is often longer, curly, and coarse, men need a razor that can handle thicker growth while also being designed for maximum control and reach. The GilletteLabs BODY + INTIMATE Razor meets these needs with its Anti-Ingrown Bar, which creates wider spacing between the blades to capture and cut longer hairs cleanly. Its ergonomic handle further enhances control and precision, offering a secure grip, easy maneuverability, and better angling for hard-to-reach areas.
*less nicks and cuts
Because body skin and hair differ significantly from the face, it's important to use tools and products specifically designed for the task. Facial hair is generally short, straight, and consistent in thickness, while body hair tends to be longer, curlier, and more varied, requiring a razor that can efficiently cut longer hairs without clogging and help prevent ingrown hairs. The GilletteLabs BODY + INTIMATE Razor features an Anti-Ingrown Bar that creates wider spacing between blades to capture longer hairs cleanly while reducing pressure to help prevent ingrowns. Its widely spaced premium blades also make rinsing easy and convenient.
Unlike facial skin, which is firmer and easier to manage, body skin can be looser, with folds and contours over a larger area. To address this, the GilletteLabs BODY + INTIMATE Razor incorporates an innovative Triple Defense System, dermatologically endorsed by the Skin Health Alliance, to protect even the most sensitive areas. Body shaving is often more challenging than facial shaving due to hard-to-reach areas, limited visibility, and slippery, wet conditions in the shower. The GilletteLabs BODY + INTIMATE Razor features a uniquely designed handle that provides ergonomic grip, precise control, and easy maneuverability, allowing better angling for secure and effective shaving in even the trickiest spots.
Unlike facial skin, which is firmer and easier to manage, body skin can be looser, with folds and contours over a larger area. To address this, the GilletteLabs BODY + INTIMATE Razor incorporates an innovative Triple Defense System, dermatologically endorsed by the Skin Health Alliance, to protect even the most sensitive areas. Body shaving is often more challenging than facial shaving due to hard-to-reach areas, limited visibility, and slippery, wet conditions in the shower. The GilletteLabs BODY + INTIMATE Razor features a uniquely designed handle that provides ergonomic grip, precise control, and easy maneuverability, allowing better angling for secure and effective shaving in even the trickiest spots.
Understanding why ingrown hairs are a common issue when body grooming is crucial to helping prevent them. Body hair is often curly, varies in thickness and grows in multiple directions. When removed with a traditional multi-blade razor, hair can be cut multiple times and retract below the skin's surface, leading to ingrown hairs as it grows back. For men who prefer using a razor, the GilletteLabs BODY+INTIMATE Razor with its 2 precisely spaced blades and the Anti-Ingrown Bar cuts hair at skin level to help prevent new ingrowns.
Shaving body hair with sensitive skin can feel intimidating, but using the right tools and products makes a big difference. Shaving in the shower is almost always recommended, as moisture softens hair and makes it easier to cut. We recommend wetting your skin with warm water and applying a shave gel, foam, or cream designed for sensitive skin to ensure a smooth glide and help protect your skin.
Choosing a razor specifically designed for this delicate task is key, such as the GilletteLabs BODY + INTIMATE Razor with its Triple Defense System, dermatologically endorsed by the Skin Health Alliance to protect even the most sensitive areas. The razor cartridge is engineered to minimize blade pressure, while the long-lasting, high-quality blades are optimized for low cutting force, gliding through hair with minimal resistance. For the best results, avoid pressing too hard, let the razor do the work, and shave in the direction of hair growth (with the grain).
Choosing a razor specifically designed for this delicate task is key, such as the GilletteLabs BODY + INTIMATE Razor with its Triple Defense System, dermatologically endorsed by the Skin Health Alliance to protect even the most sensitive areas. The razor cartridge is engineered to minimize blade pressure, while the long-lasting, high-quality blades are optimized for low cutting force, gliding through hair with minimal resistance. For the best results, avoid pressing too hard, let the razor do the work, and shave in the direction of hair growth (with the grain).
Similar to the face, body skin can feel sensitive after shaving, mainly due to friction between the razor blades and skin. There are several ways to reduce this friction: always use a shave gel, foam, or cream for a smooth glide and added protection, and ensure the razor blades are sharp, as dull blades increase drag. The GilletteLabs BODY + INTIMATE Razor is dermatologist endorsed by the Skin Health Alliance, and features a Triple Defense System with an Anti-irritation and an Anti-ingrown Bar, as well as a long-lasting lubrication strip designed to help protect even the most sensitive areas.
Shaving can help reduce body odor by limiting bacterial growth. Body hair traps sweat and creates a warm, moist environment where odor-producing bacteria thrive. Research has shown that removing male underarm hair with a blade, like the GilletteLabs BODY + INTIMATE Razor, significantly enhances the immediate effectiveness of standard soap washing in reducing odor, compared with soap washing alone. This odor reduction can last up to 24 hours after washing, and shaving with a razor has been found to improve soap's odor-reducing effectiveness for at least 48 hours compared with washing alone.
When shaving body hair, it's generally best to shave in the direction of hair growth (with the grain), especially if you have sensitive skin. This can help prevent shave irritation, razor burn, and the risk of ingrown hairs. For a closer shave, you can carefully go against the grain afterward, but always do so gently and use a razor designed for body grooming and with proper lubrication like the GilletteLabs Rapid Foaming Shave Gel.
Shaving provides a smooth, clean finish and is quick and convenient. Using a razor designed for body areas, like the GilletteLabs BODY + INTIMATE Razor along with proper lubrication with a shave gel, foam or cream, helps prevent irritation and ingrown hairs.
Trimming is ideal for maintaining hair at a specific length, reducing the risk of ingrown hairs, and offering a faster, lower-maintenance option than shaving.
Waxing removes hair from the root, resulting in longer-lasting smoothness (typically 3–6 weeks), but is more painful and increases the risk of irritation and ingrowns, especially for sensitive skin.
Trimming is ideal for maintaining hair at a specific length, reducing the risk of ingrown hairs, and offering a faster, lower-maintenance option than shaving.
Waxing removes hair from the root, resulting in longer-lasting smoothness (typically 3–6 weeks), but is more painful and increases the risk of irritation and ingrowns, especially for sensitive skin.
Grooming hard-to-reach areas is easier with tools designed for precision and control. For those who prefer a razor, the GilletteLabs BODY + INTIMATE Razor features a uniquely designed handle that gives maximum control and confidence, even when grooming hard-to-reach or hard-to-see areas.