{"id":1856232,"date":"2023-02-22T08:50:20","date_gmt":"2023-02-22T13:50:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1856232"},"modified":"2023-02-22T08:52:50","modified_gmt":"2023-02-22T13:52:50","slug":"heres-four-reasons-to-use-a-washcloth-in-the-shower","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/heres-four-reasons-to-use-a-washcloth-in-the-shower\/","title":{"rendered":"Here\u2019s Four Reasons to Use a Washcloth in the Shower"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fheres-four-reasons-to-use-a-washcloth-in-the-shower%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1856232&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<p> Step out of <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/bestlifeonline.com\/doctor-hasnt-taken-shower-news\/\" target=\"_blank\">Shower<\/a>, you want to feel clean, refreshed, and revitalized\u2014and there&#8217;s no shortage of high-end bath and beauty products that promise to do just that. A washcloth is an inexpensive and simple way to elevate your shower. According to doctors, this unassuming hero of your daily cleansing routine promises several benefits to your skin. You can learn more about why you should use a washcloth in your shower to have healthier skin.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ THIS: <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/bestlifeonline.com\/no-shower-month-news\/\" target=\"_blank\">Doctors explain what happens if you don&#8217;t shower for a month<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"430449\" class=\"alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-430449\" src=\"https:\/\/bestlifeonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/iStock-1130303073.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all\" alt=\"Older woman washing her face at a bathroom sink.\" width=\"1254\" height=\"837\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bestlifeonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/iStock-1130303073.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all 1254w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/iStock-1130303073-1.jpg, 334&#038;quality=82&#038;strip=all 500w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/iStock-1130303073-2.jpg, 513&#038;quality=82&#038;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/iStock-1130303073-3.jpg, 683&#038;quality=82&#038;strip=all 1024w\"   style=\"display:none\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-430449\" src=\"https:\/\/bestlifeonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/iStock-1130303073.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all\" alt=\"Older woman washing her face at a bathroom sink.\" width=\"1254\" height=\"837\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bestlifeonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/iStock-1130303073.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all 1254w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/iStock-1130303073-1.jpg, 334&#038;quality=82&#038;strip=all 500w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/iStock-1130303073-2.jpg, 513&#038;quality=82&#038;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/iStock-1130303073-3.jpg, 683&#038;quality=82&#038;strip=all 1024w\"   style=\"display:none\"><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"credit\">RobertoDavid \/ iStock<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Exfoliating your face helps remove the dead skin cells that have accumulated over time. A gentle exfoliation tool such as a washcloth is a great option to give your skin a healthier texture.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Washcloths can actually be more effective at exfoliating than skipping the use of a washcloth altogether&#8221; Says <strong>Alpana Mohta<\/strong>, MD. MBBS. DNB. A certified dermatologist and medical advisor. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer external\" href=\"https:\/\/bettergoods.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">BetterGoods.org<\/a>. &#8220;The gentle friction created by using a washcloth can help to remove dead skin cells and promote a healthier, more radiant complexion. Additionally, washcloths can also help to unclog pores and improve the overall health of the skin,&#8221; She elaborates.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ THIS: <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/bestlifeonline.com\/news-pee-shower-stop\/\" target=\"_blank\">Doctor Says: Stop Doing This in the Shower<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"399524\" class=\"alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-399524\" src=\"https:\/\/bestlifeonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/chemical-hair-straighteners-uterine-cancer-news.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all\" alt=\"Skincare and beauty concept. Side portrait view of young woman\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bestlifeonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/chemical-hair-straighteners-uterine-cancer-news.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/chemical-hair-straighteners-uterine-cancer-news-1.jpg, 333&#038;quality=82&#038;strip=all 500w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/chemical-hair-straighteners-uterine-cancer-news-2.jpg, 512&#038;quality=82&#038;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/chemical-hair-straighteners-uterine-cancer-news-3.jpg, 683&#038;quality=82&#038;strip=all 1024w\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-399524\" src=\"https:\/\/bestlifeonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/chemical-hair-straighteners-uterine-cancer-news.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all\" alt=\"Skincare and beauty concept. Side portrait view of young woman\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bestlifeonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/chemical-hair-straighteners-uterine-cancer-news.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/chemical-hair-straighteners-uterine-cancer-news-1.jpg, 333&#038;quality=82&#038;strip=all 500w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/chemical-hair-straighteners-uterine-cancer-news-2.jpg, 512&#038;quality=82&#038;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/chemical-hair-straighteners-uterine-cancer-news-3.jpg, 683&#038;quality=82&#038;strip=all 1024w\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"credit\">iStock<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Mohta states that while other products are possible for exfoliation Mohta recommends washcloths. &#8220;gentler on the skin compared to other exfoliating tools like loofahs. The soft, absorbent material of washcloths is less likely to irritate or scratch the skin, making them a great option for individuals with sensitive skin.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>But it is crucial to choose the right washcloth material <strong>Anna Guanche<\/strong>MD, a dermatologist board-certified and the founder of <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellaskininstitute.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Bella Skin Institute<\/a>. &#8220;When selecting a washcloth, be mindful of your skin type. On more sensitive skin, you will want to choose a soft, nonabrasive muslin, soft cotton or hemp fabric instead of terry cloth.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"142633\" class=\"alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-142633\" src=\"https:\/\/bestlifeonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/03\/loofah.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bestlifeonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/03\/loofah.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/loofah-1.jpg, 333&#038;quality=82&#038;strip=all 500w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/loofah-2.jpg, 512&#038;quality=82&#038;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/loofah-3.jpg, 683&#038;quality=82&#038;strip=all 1024w\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-142633\" src=\"https:\/\/bestlifeonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/03\/loofah.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bestlifeonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/03\/loofah.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/loofah-1.jpg, 333&#038;quality=82&#038;strip=all 500w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/loofah-2.jpg, 512&#038;quality=82&#038;strip=all 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/loofah-3.jpg, 683&#038;quality=82&#038;strip=all 1024w\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"credit\">Shutterstock\/alina_danilova<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Washcloths also have another benefit: they wash easily. &#8220;hygiene factor,&#8221; says Mohta. &#8220;Unlike loofahs or other shared exfoliating tools, washcloths are personal and can be washed and replaced regularly to ensure a clean, hygienic experience. This is especially important for individuals with skin conditions like acne or fungal infections, as sharing tools can easily spread bacteria and irritants from one person to another.&#8221;<span aria-hidden=\"true\">ae0fcc31ae342fd3a1346ebb1f342fcb<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>To receive more health news directly to your email, subscribe <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/bestlifeonline.com\/newsletters\/\" target=\"_blank\">Subscribe to our daily newsletter<\/a>. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-31368\" src=\"https:\/\/bestlifeonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/07\/towels.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all\" alt=\"no woman over 40 should have mismatched towels in her apartment\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bestlifeonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/07\/towels.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/towels-1.jpg, 333&#038;quality=82&#038;strip=all 500w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/towels-2.jpg, 512&#038;quality=82&#038;strip=all 768w\" \/><\/p>\n<p><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-31368\" src=\"https:\/\/bestlifeonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/07\/towels.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all\" alt=\"no woman over 40 should have mismatched towels in her apartment\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bestlifeonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/07\/towels.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/towels-1.jpg, 333&#038;quality=82&#038;strip=all 500w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/towels-2.jpg, 512&#038;quality=82&#038;strip=all 768w\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>Single-use exfoliating products can be gentle for your skin, but washcloths are more cost-effective and eco-friendly. &#8220;Washcloths are reusable and much more economical than disposing of a single-use loofah or sponge every time you take a shower,&#8221; Notes <strong>Kellie K. Middleton<\/strong>Dr., MPH. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer external\" href=\"https:\/\/kelliemiddletonmd.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Atlanta-based orthopaedic physician<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Guanche advises that you use a clean, dry washcloth whenever you take a shower or bath to prevent any bacteria or fungi from building up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Step out of Shower, you want to feel clean, refreshed, and revitalized\u2014and there&#8217;s no shortage of high-end bath and beauty products that promise to do just that. A washcloth is an inexpensive and simple way to elevate your shower. According to doctors, this unassuming hero of your daily cleansing routine promises several benefits to your &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1856235,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[547],"tags":[3751,10476,18262,19350],"class_list":["post-1856232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-bongino-report","tag-heres","tag-reasons","tag-shower","tag-washcloth"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1856232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1856232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1856232\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1856235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1856232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1856232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1856232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}