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That a fully grown beard is great for you as a man is certainly not in doubt. Indeed, the question to be asked really is not whether a fully grown beard is necessary or not. The question that ideally ought to be asked is how to grow it well and make it appear awesome. We are well aware of this very fact. It is for this reason that we have deemed it necessary to carry out extensive research in the area and come up with the necessary guidance. To come up with these research findings, we scoured through quite a number of pages. We also sought expert opinion from those who are well established in the field of beard and hair growth. Lastly, we also spoke to a number of persons who have already undertaken this activity. We thereafter collated their opinions and incorporated them in the form of a comprehensive report. You may, therefore, be certain to receive the insight you need to convince you to grow long beards. The information shall also help you to care well for your long beards if you have them already. This is a piece of information you definitely want to pay keen attention to and make room for its implementation. How to Make a Beard Look Good Several tools, strategies, and approaches through which you can make your beard look good to do abound. We have sampled and are going to explain a couple of them in the proceeding segment of our conversations. The choice of the right strategy is entirely left for your consideration. This is because each person is unique and as such, no uniform standard may be applicable to everyone. The following are the key strategies of these kinds: Beard Shampoo and Conditioner First and foremost come the beard shampoo and the conditioner. These two products aid you in washing the thick beards with ease. Courtesy of their strong formulation, they are great at getting rid of the dead cells which generally settle on the chin and the skin. They also replenish the natural oils which are needed by the skins which adorn the areas underneath your skins. These oils are generally stripped way by the shampoos and the soaps which are applied on the said portions of the skin. By far the best kinds of shampoos to utilize are those that are moisturized. This is due to their ability to replenish the skin moisture and natural oils. You should shampoo your beards several times in a typical week. This depends largely on the length and thickness of the strands of the beards. Let it grow for some time before the first trim For optimal outcomes, you are advised to let your beards grow for some time before you trim them for the first time. This is because the fully-grown beards are easier to keep in shape and size as compared to those that are shorter. Longer beards are also easier to manage due to their extra dimensions. Trimming your beard prematurely also lead to inconsistencies which may take some time to remedy. Some of these could include rashes and pimples on the skin that adorn the beards. The most preferred beard length should be around 1 to 1.5 inches tall. You may use hair food or growth enhancers to accelerate the pace of the growth of the beards. Ascertain your own likelihood of developing a beard Beards are not for every person. This is because the growth of beards is largely determined and regulated by the genes. Chances are that you might not develop a beard simply because you do not have the right genetic mix necessary for the same. The first three months of attempting to grow a beard is what determines whether that beard will eventually grow or not. If you do not attain a good growth within the said timeframe, just forget about it. You may opt for the goatee or any other viable alternative. It will save you a great deal of your time and effort. This is not to mention that your expectations will also not be thwarted. Acquire and utilize a comb or a brush It goes without saying that the brush and the comb play great roles in enhancing the growths of beards. In light of this, you have to buy and incorporate these two items in your beard care armory. The best brush for the job is one that has boar bristles. This is due to its capability of managing dense beard hair well. Your use of this kind of brush will enable your beards to appear well-kept and fuller. Still, on the same, the hard plastic or the wooden beard combs are also preferable. This stems from their limited predisposition to develop static charges which might interfere with your comfort. Style your beards accordingly and as per the standards you desire. Make good use of the beard oil or the beard balm You inevitably have to acquire and make good use of the beard oil and balm. These two products play the role of moisturizing the skin and the hair. They also penetrate deeper and faster into the skin and the scalp much better than how other ordinary products of such kinds do. Their use results in softer beards which are completely devoid of dandruff. This is not to mention that they manage and tame the beards considerably. While applying these two products on your skin, you have to massage your skin also to leave behind a soft and tender skin. This also necessary for some great and nice looking kind of skin. Use wax to shape your beards if need be If you intend to shape and style your beard over and above merely growing it, you may need to use the wax to do so. They work much the same way as the balms. They, however, play the role of keeping your beard in place. This is because they contain huge amounts of beeswax which are pretty effective at maintaining your beard in the best shape and form at all times. On the whole, the beard wax is great at taming that hair that is unruly and also leaves behind some nice hold. Moreover, they also contain some natural ingredients which aid in nourishing and maintaining your beard in good health. Trim your beard regularly Lastly, you have to trim your beard regularly. Preferably, you have to do so once every two months. Do so regardless of the length or the thickness of the beard. This undertaking is necessary for two main reasons. First is to rid the beards of the split ends. This way, the beards shall not fall off unnecessarily. Secondly, not every strand of hair grows in the same direction or at the same pace. Trimming the beards every quite often contributes to making the beards grow as uniformly as possible. It is advisable to start trimming at the base of the ears and then proceed to the neck and after which you are to level the whole beard. Beard Styles That Would Make You Look Professional Not every beard style may yield you the same degree of satisfaction. Indeed, some styles have consistently proved to be greater and awesome than others. It is in your best interest to identify such kinds of styles and make good use of them. We have sampled a couple of these styles and are going to examine them hereunder. The following are by far the most consistent styles you may wish to give a topmost priority: Stubble Beard Style This style is very versatile. It goes well with just about every other shape of the face. If the style is kept clean and awesome always, it can bring along a very awesome and professional outlook indeed. However, if the style is left unkempt, it may often be very itchy. You must thereafter apply some beard oil regularly to suppress such itchiness. Other than applying the beard oil, you also have to maintain the beard in the best shape and form at all times. This prevents your face from looking messy and ghastly. To achieve this, be sure to trim your beard every now and then. You should also brush the beard using a nice beard brush. Clean your cheek line and necklines thoroughly also. Short Beards This style differs not so significantly from the stubble. This is due to the fact that it is equally shorter and trims. To be able to achieve this style, you have to trim your beards every quite often and maintain them in the shortest height possible. To do this, set your trimmer to the 3 to 5 settings. Thereafter, use the trimmer to cut the hair around your neck and on your cheek gently. This will leave behind some well-groomed and maintained outcomes. This style will often require extra effort because from time to time, the hair will grow unequally and in different directions. This results in some messy appearances. Some of the extra efforts you will have to put in are combing the hair regularly, applying the beard oil and wax, and applying some beard balm as well. Full Goatee with a Mustache Generally speaking, the full goatee with a mustache is great for those who are in professional careers. These include receptionists, managers, secretaries, and administrative assistants. This is because it is intended to enhance the looks and appearances of those who adopt it. It is also preferable for those with round faces rather than those with flat ones. To be able to make this style work out, you have to, first of all, grow your beard fully. You need not necessarily grow your mustache. This is entirely left for your consideration. Thereafter proceed to shave off all the facial hair on your cheek and neck regions. After shaving your face, you have to adopt the appropriate styling technique. You must apply the beard oil and balm, trim the hair accordingly, and then apply the beard wax. These shall go a long way in enhancing the appearances of the goatee as a whole. Circle Beard If all you are on the lookout for is the need to impress every other person at your workplace or neighborhood, this indeed could be the style to think of. It is very pretty, highly impressive, and is thus well able to strike some awesome appearance. It is basically a combination of the full goatee and the mustache. It is also great for all kinds of faces. To be able to attain this kind of beard, you must, first of all, grow your beard at full length. This will take you around 3 or 4 weeks to achieve. Do not shave your beard at such a time. This is to be able to attain a mustache as well as fuller appearances and looks. This style is however difficult to implement at a personal level. To be guaranteed the best ever outcomes, you have to go to a professional hair salon. They are the ones that have the expertise necessary to do a thorough job on the whole. Full Beard This is the style to look up to if you plan to appear like a boss. It is hailed as one of the manliest styles available. It subsequently generates some strong looks and manly appearances. When fully maintained, the beard it appears attractive and extremely hot. It, however, requires regular and thorough grooming at all times. Coming up with this style is pretty simple. You just have to let your beards grow fully. Thereafter, let the beard achieve the medium stubble variety and the shave it off using the razor. Besides this, keep trimming the beard on a regular basis for it to achieve some well-groomed appearances. Do not shave off all the beard. Just trim the beard to some desired sizes. This is because the beauty of this style lies in the tallness of the beards. You have to use only the razors as they are the only ones which can bring about the desired outcomes. Van Dyke This is a facial hairstyle which is named after Anthony van Dyck, a 17th Century Flemish painter. It is a combination of the mustache and the goatee. In this style though, you will have to shave your cheeks clean. This style also has many variants. These include the curled mustache, soul patch, and the non-curled versions, among others. It is also called the ‘Charlie’ after King Charles I of England who loved it. On the whole, it requires some great precision to work out. As such, it is strongly recommended that you delegate it to a professional barber. It is also great to impress your boss and the other colleagues in the workplace. It leaves behind some clean looks and manly appearances to your face. Beard Mistakes to Avoid Human is to error. Indeed, in the course of making your beard, there is likelihood that you will make some mistakes here and there. It is necessary to know these mistakes also and prepare adequately for their solution beforehand. In this final segment of our discussion, we have identified and are going to look into some of the common mistakes you are bound to make in the course of making your beard look great. We are also going to suggest some of the possible interventions you may have to adopt going forward. Poor Hygiene This arises when the beard is not properly washed and cleaned. Alternatively, it may also arise when the beard is shampooed using a shampoo that lacks moisturizers. Poor hygiene encourages the accumulation of dirt and dust. It is also a hotbed of pests and infestations. To ward off the problem, wash your beards with gentle soap and moisturizing shampoo. Rinse the beard with clean water and then dry with a clean towel. From time to time, you may also want to use some disinfectants to kill the germs. Lack of Moisturizing As stated, the lack of moisturizing may also contribute to the unkempt nature of the beards. When not moisturized, the beards will often develop itchiness, pimples, coarse hairs, and rapid aging. This way you have to hydrate your beards every now and then. However, not every other moisturizer can be of help. There are some that may, in fact, worsen the problem. These are the body lotions. You must therefore only use those moisturizers that are specially designed for the beards. Rub a few drops of the moisturizer on the beard and massage thoroughly for best results. Inadequate Grooming Other than being moisturized, the beards also have to be groomed well. The wild and unkempt beards will often look ghastly and messy. You have to brush, comb, and trim the beard every now and then. The best combs for the jobs are those that are made of acetate, bone, or wood. You should also exfoliate your skin, especially the one that lies underneath the beards. This is to rid the skin of dead cells and dandruff. Lastly, you have to gently untangle the beards. Use a plastic comb to do so. Apply water on the beard first and foremost for best results. Improper Trimming As stated a couple of times, the beards have to be trimmed to keep them in shape at all times. You have to trim your beards to the thinnest possible lengths. This should be as close to your ears as possible. You should, however, leave them to their fullest in the regions around the lower jaw. For best results, do not wait till your beard obtain the full length. Instead, trim your beard as it grows to maintain an even length. Keep the areas near the ears shorter when compared to the rest of the beard. Improper Handling of the Ingrown Hairs Ingrown hairs are those that grow into the skin rather than the up on to the surface as ought to be. It causes intense inflammations and may always appear as pimples. Moreover, the ingrown hair can also sustain infections which eventually lead to scarring, pain, and reddening. Do not pull out the ingrown hair as a way of mitigating them. Instead, use sterilized tweezers to do the job. For better outcomes, use a warm piece of cloth to soften the beard. Rub the beard with alcohol and then pull the hair from the bottom up. Inappropriate Styling Though not a must, you have to style your beard appropriately. If you choose to do so, be sure to adopt only the right tool and technique for the job. You have to peruse through the various options you have to arrive at the best one. You should thereafter formulate a plan to accomplish this. On the same note, use the right equipment to do the job of grooming the beard. These include the brushes, mirror, and the razor. This is not to mention that the expertise you employ has to be right as well. The pieces of information we have furnished above are indeed great and truly applicable. They will surely yield you the required levels of satisfaction if you adhere to them to the latter. To be able to enhance your appearance well, you need to grow your beard as beautiful as can be. This is why you need to make provisions for the adoption of any of the techniques we have outlined above. Needless to say, it is not enough to know of the best ways and means to make your beard look good. It pays to take the next big step to implement the recommendations and purchase the mentioned products. How else can you possibly grow your beard well? Do go ahead and identify at least one style that truly befits you. Lastly, you also want others like you to gain from this piece of information. This is because you are not alone in all these. There are definitely several others who may badly want to enjoy the same levels of satisfaction. Kindly share the information with them and best of luck as you take the critical first step towards the implementation of the recommendations!