How many times a week you need to take a shower

Most people are convinced that taking a shower is hygienic every day, and many believe that even twice a day – in the morning after waking and evening before bedtime. But what do you think about this doctors?

Dermatologist Andrew Perekhrestenko reminded that the skin is an immune barrier for harmful microorganisms body. Frequent washing with soap strips the skin of protective shell that it creates beneficial micro-organisms. Thus weaken the barrier function of the skin, and, therefore, weakens the immune system.

The expert stressed: sterility man!

“On clean skin, where almost no flora instantly populated pathogenic, more aggressive microorganisms. As a result, it can cause great harm to the human body,” said the doctor.
To wash in the shower should be two or three times a week, said the dermatologist.

Earlier threat hygienic habit scientists have called the use of antibiotics, in particular, Soaps. The use of antibacterial soap experts believe justified only if there is damage to the skin, scratches, abrasions, cuts. In the absence of these skin problems anti-bacterial soap for daily washing only makes the body more vulnerable to infections.