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Actually, Dr. Phong, my face demands a shave every day - though it doesn't always get it.

No, actually the toe of the blade is pointed upward in both instances.

So if I'm doing the right side, I pull the skin with my left hand on the chin/jaw, and vice versa for the other side.

I...

If going from the nose to the ear is considered "reverse," I do that for both sides of my face - both with the right hand.

I always start with the left side, and my "cross-grain" is more of a...

For the cross grain I do the same thing and use only my right hand. It's pretty easy for me, actually. For the neck it's difficult to go "across" since the blade doesn't really allow for that, so I...

Let's hope not.

Yeah, my vision is blocked only when I'm making my initial downward stroke at the base of the sideburn. I have to adjust it so I can see, but it's mostly done by feel. After this, all is fine.

A lot of you seem to use left hand for left side and right hand for the right side. For the most part, I'm the exact opposite. I have no idea how you could shave one side of your face with that...

When shaving, which hand do you typically favour?

I'm right-handed, and I'll do the left side of my face entirely with that hand. When it comes time to do the right, I'll do as much of it as I...