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Ingrown hairs turn shaving into a pain (literally). You shave in the morning, and before the day is even halfway over, you notice bumps or irritation in the same places. These little reddish or tender spots appear most often along the jawline and neck. For some guys, they appear after every shave. For others, they only flare up under certain conditions. Many men think ingrown hairs are just “part of the deal” with shaving. The truth is, they usually come from habits that don’t work quite right for your hair and skin. Once you understand what causes them and what...

Some ingredients get all the attention. Retinol. Vitamin C. Hyaluronic acid. They’re easy to talk about because they promise visible results you can measure in the mirror. Panthenol doesn’t get that kind of spotlight. You’ve probably seen it on a label and skimmed right past it. It doesn’t sound that interesting. It definitely doesn’t sound like something that’s going to transform your face in a week’s time. And yet, it appears again and again in well-formulated skincare products. That’s not an accident. Panthenol for skin care is one of those ingredients that earns its keep by helping everything else work...

Acne doesn’t disappear just because you hit your mid-20s. A lot of guys assume breakouts are a teenage thing, and then adult acne shows up and proves otherwise. It might be a few stubborn spots along the jawline. It might be recurring breakouts on your chest. Or it might be back acne that seems to ignore whatever body wash you grab in the shower. The bigger issue is not just the acne itself. It’s the confusion around what actually works. There’s a lot of noise out there. Strong scrubs, harsh toners, and promises of an overnight acne cure. In reality,...

Everybody has their own routine and rituals when it comes to shaving. Some men shave first thing in the morning, others shave at night, and some just shave whenever the mood strikes them (or whenever their beards get out of control). While you might think there’s no one right way to do it, there are some expert-tested answers to the question: Should you shave before or after showering? At Anthony, we know that shaving is a very important part of skincare for millions of men. We also know that many men have questions about what’s best when it comes to...