Why is it still prickly after shaving?

Shaving is supposed to leave your skin smooth—but many people find that right after shaving, the skin still feels prickly, rough, or stubbly. If you’ve ever wondered why the “freshly shaved smoothness” didn’t quite happen, you’re not alone.The good news?Understanding the causes makes it much easier to solve—and enjoy truly smooth, long-lasting results. 1. Hair Is Cut Straight Across When you shave, the blade cuts the hair straight across, creating a blunt edge. A blunt edge feels sharper and pricklier when it grows out—even just a tiny bit. This is why stubble feels rough, even the same day. 2. The...