Bathroom, did you already clean it?

Cleanliness of the bathroom is often judged by whether the floors are scrubbed and the toilet was cleaned. However, you actually need more than that. There are some important things in the bathroom that you also need to keep it clean. Unfortunately, many of these objects actually eluded you. Consider why you started to have a closer look:

1. Shower head
Facts prove, one of the three shower heads contaminated by mycobacterium, a type of bacteria that can enter up to lung tissue, causing you often feel tired, weak, and breathing difficulty. “The head is generally dark-colored shower, always in the wet and warm conditions. This is an ideal environment for bacteria such as mycobacterium,” said Michael Schmidt, PhD, professor of microbiology from Charleston’s Medical University of South Carolina.

“Every time you wash, shampoo spray can on the shower head. A high content of protein in it can increase the growth of bacteria,” he added.  As a solution, researchers from the University of Colorado recommends that you better take a shower without shower-can with water in the tub or by soaking in it.

2. Shower curtain
replacing the shower curtain in the area? Well, you need to know that this area is a favorite place for bacteria allergens and infections, which likes to settle in a moist plastic. Studies conducted by the University of Colorado discovered the existence of millions of microbes per square cm wide shower curtain you-about 80 percent can be harmful if inhaled. To avoid this, make sure you always wash your shower in your bathroom curtain every week with warm, soapy water, then hang it back in place, so the suggestion of researchers from the University of Arizona. Another tip is to get used to pull all the curtains so no one folded and provide space for a nest of bacteria.

3. Sponge bath
Sponges are often used for bathing in your bathroom or often called a loofah is a part of the beauty kit. However, it turns out to research published in the Journal of Clinical Microbiology mention; sponge baths are also a potential nest for bacteria. When are often left in humid conditions, coupled with dead skin cells are lifted from your skin while bathing, bacteria will multiply in no time. For that reason, experts recommend that you regularly soak the loofah in the cleaning solution to reduce the risk of transfer of bacteria into your skin.

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