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Can a Nazir cut the hairs on his face?

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The Teshovas Harashba (1:407) says YES!!

That is Nazirus is only the Hair on His Head all else is fair game!!

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    This, of course, assumes that he leaves alone the hairs in the "five corners" of his beard, which are the subject of a separate mitzvah (Lev. 19:27).
    – Alex
    Jul 5, 2010 at 14:00
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    @Alex Those hairs need giluach and haschata, whereas a nazir's hair would require any cutting to violate the mitzva
    – Double AA ♦
    Apr 7, 2014 at 15:07

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