Regular table salt is fine to use, as well, but the sea salt provides a little more grit for the scrubbing. Have a few soft, clean towels on hand, along with rubbing alcohol and a few cotton balls for sterilization.
If you’re cleaning a shaving razor, be sure to turn it upside down and allow the water to run through the slots between the blades.
Make sure you’ve used enough vinegar so that the razor blade is completely submerged in it.
Don’t leave any rust behind, since it can spread. Repeat the steps if any rust is stubbornly remaining behind.
Leave the blade to air dry on a clean towel. Store the blade away from moisture. If possible, store it somewhere other than the steam and humidity of the bathroom. [6] X Research source Always blot the blade dry after using it.
Make sure there’s enough juice in the bowl so that the blade is totally submerged in it.
Repeat the steps if any of the rust is stubbornly remaining behind. Rust can spread, so make sure to get it all.
Once it’s completely dry, store the blade away from moisture, either outside the bathroom or in a small ziplock bag. Always blot the blade dry with a clean towel after you use it.
If you still see clogged hair between the blades, turn it at a 45 degree angle and rinse it for a few more seconds.
You can also give your blade a quick blast with a blow dryer to remove moisture. [12] X Research source About 10 seconds under the blow dryer should do the trick.
Alternatively, you can use disposable razors.
