Male grooming comes with several benefits, tips on products

A name that comes to mind immediately is former member of parliament Peter Sematimba whose efforts to look spotless drew laughter from men and women alike. The same trend often presents itself with school children and this might explain why many adult men tend to stay away from looking too shiny.

Nonetheless, grooming is important for men just as it is for women. Great looks for men have their own benefits not just in the job market but on the dating scene too, among other areas, so long as you don't appear to push it.

Here are a few products that can help in men's grooming:

Facial cleanser: Cleansers especially designed for men should be used to extract the excess oil while doing the moisturising as well.

Shaving kit: It must consist of a gentle shaving gel or foam or cream which softens the facial hair. After shave is important for men as it not only works as an anti-inflammatory product but also helps in healing the micro-scars caused due to shaving. A good quality razor may save them from a lot of cuts.

Moisturiser: In addition to all this, men should not forget to use a moisturiser. A man's skin needs to be moisturised on a regular basis as the moisture of their skin gets depleted with every shave. If they want to save time and product usage, they may opt for moisturisers which have sunblock too.

Hair products: Hair care products like oil or hair nourishing creams or gels are essential to make their hair look neat, stylish and healthy.

Deodorant: Men have highly active sweat glands, so a deodorant or body fragrance is a must. These products will control body odour and make you feel fresh throughout the day.