Oh, man, I missed the big! Sorry to hear that but I'm really glad you just put it behind you and got back to growing Beard 2.0.

I agree with the others that, now that you have a clean slate, um, I mean, face, just let it grow and see what you think. You can always trim back to that terrific style you had if and when the time comes.


Some helpful links:
Library Central of Beard Growing


Taming the Wild Mustache
Tips for eating and drinking with a big mustache

Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit. ~ W. Somerset Maugham
A jerk with a beard is just a bearded jerk, but a bearded gentleman is awesomeness personified. ~ Triibeard