Bump & Pigment Control Post Shave Balm

A lightweight, fast-absorbing balm formulated for skin prone to razor bumps, ingrown hairs and uneven-looking tone. Designed to be used immediately after shaving, it hydrates without leaving a greasy residue and finishes with a light, cooling feel.

The formula combines alpha-bisabolol to help soothe skin irritated by shaving, niacinamide to help reduce the appearance of redness and support a more even-looking skin tone, and glycerin with allantoin to help keep skin comfortable and moisturised. Pinus pinaster bark extract adds antioxidant protection, while salicylic acid helps keep pores clear and reduces the appearance of bumps associated with ingrown hairs.

Helps reduce irritation caused by shaving
Helps reduce the appearance of redness and razor bumps
Helps support the skin's natural barrier
Helps improve the appearance of uneven-looking skin tone
Lightweight and non-greasy, absorbs quickly
Formulated without parabens, petrolatum, SLS or SLES

Suitable for all skin types. Particularly suited to skin prone to razor bumps and ingrown hairs.

Size: 100 ml (3.38 fl oz)
Once opened: use within 12 months
Made in: Italy

How to use
After shaving, rinse and pat your skin dry.
Smooth a small amount over the shaved area, morning and/or night.
Let it absorb before applying anything else.

Ingredients
Aqua, Alcohol Denat., Cyclopentasiloxane, Glycerin, Salicylic Acid, Propylheptyl Caprylate, Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Isohexadecane, Polysorbate 80, Sodium Polyacrylate, Allantoin, Hamamelis Virginiana Leaf Extract, Oleyl Alcohol, Zanthoxylum Bungeanum Fruit Extract, Diglycerin, Pinus Pinaster Bark Extract, Methyl Dihydroxybenzoate, Niacinamide, Rhus Coriaria Leaf/Stem Extract, Lecithin, Punica Granatum Fruit Extract, Bisabolol, Sorbitol, Gossypium Herbaceum Seed Oil, Xanthan Gum, Menthol, Disodium EDTA, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Parfum, Hydroxycitronellal, Linalool, Citronellol.

For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes; if contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water. Keep out of the reach of children. Do not apply to broken skin.

Skin guides: How to prevent razor bumps on your neck, Why your skin stings and itches after shaving and How to moisturise after shaving.

Frequently asked questions

How does this balm help with razor bumps?
The formula contains salicylic acid, which helps keep pores clear and reduces the appearance of bumps associated with ingrown hairs, and niacinamide, which helps reduce the appearance of redness. Alpha-bisabolol soothes skin irritated by shaving. Used regularly after shaving, it helps soothe irritation, keep pores clear and reduce the appearance of redness.

Can I use this on my head as well as my face?
Yes. The balm is suitable for use on any area you shave, including the face, head and neck. Apply a small amount to the shaved area and let it absorb before applying anything else.

Will it leave a greasy residue?
No. The formula is lightweight and fast-absorbing, designed to hydrate without greasiness.

Can I use this every day?
Yes. The balm is suitable for daily use, morning and/or night. If you shave daily, apply it after each shave. On non-shaving days, you can still use it to help maintain even-looking skin tone.

Is it suitable for all skin types?
Yes, it is suitable for all skin types and is particularly beneficial for skin prone to razor bumps, ingrown hairs and uneven-looking tone. All Wissmann Formular products are formulated to reduce the risk of allergic reactions. If you have very dry skin, you may want to follow with a moisturiser once the balm has absorbed.