What can muck up a killer beard? Lively pimples lurking underneath.
Yikes.
The technical term is beard acne (same as regular acne, but under your beard), And not only does it suck, but it can be irritable, painful, and all around a major turn off for coworkers, family and dates alike.
The good news is that there are simple ways to prevent and treat your beard acne. With a few adjustments to your regular skin care regimen, and yes, you can use a skin regimen, you can have clear skin under a clean beard.
Here are 3 tips to keep in mind when taking your beard and skin care seriously.
Tip No 1: Wash Your Beard Regularly
It goes without saying that your beard should be washed regularly to clear up acne. Hairy areas, even professionally groomed ones, are susceptible to bacteria and breakouts.
That’s why a good heavy-duty cleanser is your best bet to keep your skin clean for your face. So grab a cleanser to remove those surface impurities and start your days fresh.