Narrower strips of hair on top of your head are referred to as high and tight recon cuts.
If you have longer hair, start with a larger blade guard and work your way down towards a shorter cut. Or, if you hair is at least a few inches long, then you can gather it with your hands in 1 or more sections and cut it with shears before cleaning it up with clippers. This will make it easier to remove the majority of your hair. If you want the sides and back close to the skin, use the clippers without a guard.
Ask someone to help cut the hair on the back of your head if you have difficulty reaching or seeing it yourself.
Use a straight razor for the closest, cleanest shave.
If you spray too much water, dry your hair off with a towel.
Make angled cuts if you prefer to style your hair to the side.
Work in long strokes from the front of your head towards the back for the smoothest cut.
High and tight cuts typically have a clear distinction between the top and sides, so a fade is not necessary if you don’t want one.
Styling products can be purchased from your local salon or the hair care aisle at a big box store.
You don’t have to style your hair if you don’t want to.
You don’t have to style your hair if you don’t want to.
The time between trims may vary depending on how fast your hair grows, which is usually about 0. 5 in (1. 3 cm) per month.