{"product_id":"proraso-after-shave-balm-refresh-eucalypt-100ml","title":"Proraso Eucalyptus \u0026 Menthol Refresh Aftershave Balm 100ml","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProraso After Shave Balm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eafter shave balm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis perhaps the most frequent item in a mens skincare; a cream or gel that looks like a moisturiser but contains the word \"shave\" on the label, so\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eafter shave balm is\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eautomatically regarded more manly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroducing \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/barbersupplier.com.au\/collections\/proraso\"\u003eProraso\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/barbersupplier.com.au\/collections\/beard-balm\"\u003eAftershave Balm\u003c\/a\u003e Refresh Menthol, a moisturizing beard balm that will soothe and refresh your skin after every shave. It's formulated with menthol for a cool, revitalizing feeling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut what exactly does\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eafter shave balm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003edo and how does it differ from other skin creams on the market? Could you use regular moisturizer instead?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat about\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eafter shave splashes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eor plain old\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eafter shave\u003c\/strong\u003e? The names are frequently used interchangeably, making it difficult to determine which is which and what they are for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProraso The Varieties of Aftershave:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAfter shave balm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis used after shaving, a variety of products are commonly referred to as \"\u003cstrong\u003eafter shave\u003c\/strong\u003e\" which might be misleading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProraso After Shave\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost typically,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eafter shave\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003erefers to perfume, such as eau de toilette, which is a scent blended with alcohol that is intended to make you smell great. Because of the high alcohol content, it is highly irritating to the skin and should never be sprayed on a freshly shaved face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA delicately perfumed, antibacterial, astringent that is applied to newly shaved skin to disinfect and constrict blood vessels. Because of the high alcohol level, this is the substance that gives consumers the classic stinging sensation when they splash it on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince the introduction of these types of products, our understanding of skincare has advanced significantly, and we would not recommend using them in a shaving routine because they will dry up your skin in the long run and will not aid in the healing process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProraso After Shave Lotion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e A moisturising cream or gel that helps to soothe irritated skin and hasten recuperation\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eafter shaving\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAfter shave lotion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehas a runnier consistency, which is generally attributable to the low proportion of alcohol in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eafter shave lotion\u003c\/strong\u003e. Contrary to popular belief, the low proportion of alcohol is not drying or harmful to your skin, but rather aids in the absorption of the components. However,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eafter shave lotion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecan cause a little stinging sensation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen applied to newly shaved skin, a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eafter shave balm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehas a thicker consistency that is more moisturizing and does not sting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinally, a gel has a gel consistency due to the lack of oil in its constituents, and is often lighter and easier to absorb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProraso\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePost-Shave\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe prefer the term \"\u003cstrong\u003epost-shave\u003c\/strong\u003e\" rather than \"after shave\" to prevent confusion with the previously mentioned perfume and splash, which are sometimes referred to as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eafter shaving\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProraso\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeard Balm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the sake of brevity, we'll focus on\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epost-shave balms\u003c\/strong\u003e, but the information below also applies to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eafter shave lotion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eor\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eafter shaving gel\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you've ever had uncomfortable and irritated skin\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eafter shaving\u003c\/strong\u003e, you've been desperate for anything to help relieve the pain. Of course, prevention is always preferable to treatment, so we recommend\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ebeard balm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto avoid irritation in the first place. But, if a terrible shave has occurred, what can be done to alleviate it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter a difficult shave, reaching for a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ebeard balm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis the best thing you can do.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeard balm\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eis specifically intended to soothe itchy and painful skin while also assisting in the healing process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProraso After Shaving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDoes this imply that you should only use post-shave balm when you are irritated? No, even if you have a lovely, pleasant feeling shave, the uppermost layer of your skin still has a lot of tiny micro-cuts and abrasions. After all, you just slashed it with a razor sharp blade! That is why, even if you do not experience any discomfort, it is recommended that you use a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epost-shave balm\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeard balm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewill aid in the healing of the skin and ensure that you continue to have comfortable shaves every day.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Proraso","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44066596913251,"sku":"D21-101","price":29.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0661\/4630\/4099\/files\/Adsiz_tasarim_-_2025-06-30T205453.608_ab81c6c1-e955-4435-b57d-3dec731fd8b1.png?v=1773814264","url":"https:\/\/cilloprofessional.com.au\/products\/proraso-after-shave-balm-refresh-eucalypt-100ml","provider":"Charming Blokes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}