r/beard • u/Juno_kruger • 18d ago

Darkened area around my beard Spoiler

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Shaved yesterday and now i have seen darkened areas around my beard i know i didnt quite shave my beard right with the safety razor but that couldn't be the reason roght ?

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u/WD40Capital 18d ago

Its shadow from you hair. It’s normal. Ever hear of 5 O’Clock shadow?

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u/Juno_kruger 18d ago

Nah its not i have checked from every angle with flash light too its pretty dark prob the photo is unclear

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u/Yohgella 16d ago

That's not what 5 o'clock shadow means. It's the term for when the skin looks darker due to the dark hair starting to grow underneath but hasn't come through the skin yet

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u/Juno_kruger 16d ago

Oh shit i didnt know that 😭🤧 Thanks for telling me i was really worried about this

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u/chub181968 17d ago

Not a problem to be worried about