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Articles related to focusing on healthy aging, prevention, mobility, cognition, nutrition, independence, and caregiving support.

Oct 18, 2025

4 min

Why is an electric razor used when shaving a person with dementia?

Navigating personal care for individuals with dementia can be challenging, especially when routines like shaving become distressing. This raises the critical question: **why is an electric razor used when shaving a person with dementia?** The answer lies in prioritizing safety, comfort, and reducing anxiety for both the person receiving care and the caregiver.

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Oct 17, 2025

4 min

How to shave the elderly safely and with dignity

According to the National Institute on Aging, maintaining a consistent grooming routine can help boost self-esteem and provide a sense of normalcy for seniors. Whether assisting a loved one or a client, knowing how to shave the elderly safely and respectfully is a key part of providing compassionate care.

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