Originally Posted by
rgdominguez
Man, I have all sorts of holds! It all depends on what portion of my face I'm shaving. I have a very short neck and a big chest so the scales get in the way a lot. I also wear glasses and when I shave around my temples my hand blocks my vision. I've developed a hold which is weird but works for me. I bend the razor way back so that the spine and the "bottom" of the scales form about a 30 degree angle! Then I hold the razor between my thumb and index finger! This allows me to get the scales out of the way and shave near my temples without blocking my vision. Oh, well, so I'm weird! :)