  ​So you've decided to take the plunge, stop shaving, and grow a long, manly beard. But now you've got to look after it. Innately, you figure that you can't just leave it the way it is. You're going to have to do something with it. After all, we wash and style the hair on our head, why would a beard be any different? Is there something like hair gel, but for your beard?  ​So you've decided to take the plunge, stop shaving, and grow a long, manly beard. But now you've got to look after it. Innately, you figure that you can't just leave it the way it is. You're going to have to do something with it. After all, we wash and style the hair on our head, why would a beard be any different? Is there something like hair gel, but for your beard?  