TIL If you don't shower it's actually healthier for you

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[–]Jackalope 2 insightful - 2 fun2 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 2 fun -  (2 children)

No, its the soaps and detergents that strip your skin of oils and healthy bacteria that you don't want to use everyday. The shower itself is not unhealthy, its just water.

[–]jet199 4 insightful - 3 fun4 insightful - 2 fun5 insightful - 3 fun -  (1 child)

Too hot water and hard water can also cause problems.

[–]Jackalope 2 insightful - 2 fun2 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 2 fun -  (0 children)

Too hot water and hard water can also cause problems.

You are absolutely right, I stand corrected.