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I've been considering switching to the Merkur 34C for my daily shaving routine, but I'm concerned about whether it's suitable for users with sensitive skin like myself. I've heard great things about its performance and ability to provide a close, comfortable shave, but I'm worried about the potential for razor burn and ingrown hairs. I've been using a cartridge razor for years, but I'm looking to improve my shaving game by mastering the art of wet shaving. I've read that the Merkur 34C is a great option for beginners, but I want to make sure I'm not going to end up with bumps and irritation after each shave. Should I be worried about the sharpness of the blade, or are the angles and design of the 34C tailored towards preventing these common issues? Can anyone who's used the Merkur 34C with sensitive skin weigh in on their experience and offer some advice on how to ensure a smooth, comfortable shave?

How do you typically care for your skin after shaving, and have you noticed any specific products or techniques that help soothe sensitivity?

As someone with sensitive skin, I can attest that the Merkur 34C is a great choice for you. Its closed comb head and generous blade gap provide a consistently mild and smooth shave, reducing the risk of razor burn and ingrown hairs.

You're on the right path to upgrading your shaving game!

I'd echo the previous poster's endorsement - the 34C's design is indeed tailored to minimize irritation, and the mild shave it provides should suit your sensitive skin just fine.

Thank you so much for the reassurance, I really appreciate it!

You're taking the leap to wet shaving, and I'm thrilled for you!

I totally get your concerns about sensitive skin, and it's great that you're thinking ahead!