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Body Hygiene

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A guide to daily body hygiene.

Why this matters

Regular bathing removes sweat, dirt and bacteria that cause odour and skin irritation.

Step-by-step guide

  1. 1

    Rinse your body with warm water.

  2. 2

    Apply a small amount of body wash or soap to a cloth or your hands.

  3. 3

    Wash your neck, underarms, chest, back, and feet.

  4. 4

    Pay attention to skin folds and between the toes.

  5. 5

    Rinse thoroughly.

  6. 6

    Pat dry with a clean towel.

  7. 7

    Apply deodorant to dry underarms.

  8. 8

    Moisturise if your skin feels dry.

๐Ÿ’ก Practical & quick tips

  • โœ“Shower daily or every other day depending on your activity.
  • โœ“Change underwear and socks every day.
  • โœ“Trim nails weekly to keep them clean.
  • โœ“A quick wash of face, underarms, and feet works when you can't shower.
  • โœ“Wet wipes are a great backup.

โš ๏ธ Common mistakes

  • โ€ขUsing very hot water, which strips your skin.
  • โ€ขSkipping your feet and between toes.
  • โ€ขUsing a dirty towel over and over.

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