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Yeah, sounds like you just need to refine your technique. The edge itself may play a role--I find diamond paste edges to be overly harsh, for example.

Good luck!

Josh

How does the sharpness feel compared to what you had before? How does the edge feel on your skin? Is it pulling at all?

It's possible that the edge is sharper but harsher than what you had...

That doesn't seem like enough time for your skin to totally relapse. How long were you shaving with a straight before you took a break?

There's probably another factor at work--maybe you're just...