Superman'sinvulnerability extends to every part of him - including his hair. So how does the Man of Steel actually cut his beard and hair? In their latest reader-submitted question, CSBG answers howSupermandeals with how to cut indestructible hair! Nothing was shown regarding his hair. It stands to reason that once he determined the effects of kryptonite, red sunlight, and/or magically-enhanced objects on himself, he would use something like that forhaircuts, though using kryptonite scissors would be akin to a regular human using plutonium scissors.
How does he shave his indestructable hair? I remember once inSupermanthe Animated Series that he used his heat vision, but that doesn't make sense to me seeing as he can fly through a star and notgetburned. Also related, how does he go from Super Mullet to short hair? IE, how does he cut his hair? Superman, arguably the most iconic superhero in the comic book world, is memorable for his extraordinary powers, unwavering commitment to justice and classic hairstyle. The famousSupermanhaircutis a timeless look involving short, brushed-back sides with longer hair on top, generally styled into a sleek comb over with a small curl in the front.
In a red-sun environment, however, whereSupermanhas no super-powers, his hair loses its indestructibility and begins to grow. IfSupermanundertakes a mission to a red-sun Planet, it is best for him to shave and trim his hair before returning to the yellow-sun environment of Earth, where his hair will once again become indestructible. The occasional story did see the someone tries to cut Clark's invulnerable hair with scissors bit.
A 1959 Superboy story ("Superboy #76) has Clark mention his hair simply doesn'tgetexcessively long. The first possible look atSupermanand shaving I can think of might be Action Comics #262, from March 1960. DAVE KNOWS howSupermangetshishaircutaswell as his fingernails and beard hair.
However, it's not just one straight answer for the face of DC Comics. So let's explore the different ways that ... Superman'shair is indestructible and invulnerable, just like every other part of his body.
This has led to the question of how he cuts his hair and nails. Interestingly, the comics have provided various explanations for this. In one instance, Jonathan and Martha Kent told a barber that Clark was bald and wore a wig to avoid getting hishaircut.In another, it was established thatSuperman's...
When Byrne took over IIRC he hadSuperman'sinvulnerability being a sort of aura or field around his body that only went so far away from his body (why the cape could shred when it didn't in the Silver Age). That could have allowed hair cutting when it reached a certain length.
