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5 Factors for the choice of the Electric Shavers

Functions & Accessories

This parameter is very important for both the maintenance of the product, that for those who have sensitive skin or for those who wish to make a versatile work to create a more complex look. On the market are electric shavers with the following features/accessories:

  • Display : Some electric shavers come with a particularly clever display that informs on how to maintain the best conditions of the electric shaver. When the blades should be cleaned and when they have to be changed, how to operate the travel lock and the status of battery charging.
  • Controller for the beard : Some brands, including Philips and excel in part Braun, have focused their attention in the production of versatile models, offering, at times, a real external head. For example, the case of Philips electric shavers that, through a series of interchangeable accessories, they offer the possibility to adjust, obtaining a cut which usually ranges from 0.5 to 5 mm in length.
  • Finisher : is almost always integrated in the same machine body, even if there are some models that do not have (as many of Philips high-end) that, alternatively, propose a real head to be hooked in place of the rotating blades. This solution is more expensive but offers greater accuracy to finish sideburns and other details.
  • Controller for the hair : there are very few models with this feature, but there are electric shavers that can also regulate body hair.
  • Travel case : not all flight cases supplied to shavers are strict so if you travel a lot, it is preferable to choose a firm, especially if your electric shaver is not equipped with the blade block.
  • Basic accommodation : is used to recharge and store the shaver when not in use, take care to have a good stability.
  • The classic kit : provides a brush to remove any hairs that have between the blades and a protective cap.
  • Refrigerant function : a function is particularly suitable to those who have a very sensitive skin and is a trademark of the typical Braun factory, even if Philips has introduced on the market a model that releases on the skin a soothing cream.
  • Operating Wet & Dry : The Wet&Dry function indicates that the electric shaver has a certain resistance to water and which can be used on wet skin on dry skin. Each model also has a ” degree of impermeability ” : there are the shavers in which only the head can be washed under running water after use, the shavers are totally impermeable, and it not will be damaged if the water were the end also on the machine body and, finally, there are those models that can be used in the shower and, in some cases, also with gels and shaving creams.