Staying Healthy
The pleasure dome
Follow this routine when you are ready to shave your head.
- Reviewed by Howard E. LeWine, MD, Chief Medical Editor, Harvard Health Publishing; Editorial Advisory Board Member, Harvard Health Publishing
For many men, there comes a time when they're ready to join the ranks of Stanley Tucci, Patrick Stewart, and Samuel L. Jackson and shave their heads. A head shave done by a barber is an easy way to maintain a shaved head. To do it yourself, follow these tips from dermatologist Dr. Mathew Avram with Harvard-affiliated Massachusetts General Hospital.
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About the Author
Matthew Solan, Executive Editor, Harvard Men's Health Watch
About the Reviewer
Howard E. LeWine, MD, Chief Medical Editor, Harvard Health Publishing; Editorial Advisory Board Member, Harvard Health Publishing
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