Imagine bathing while exfoliating - skin disease that causes dry skin requires more moisture daily then regular skin. bathing with eczema If bathing irritates your skin, You're Not Alone! Why does your skin itch after bathing? The most common cause for itching to occur after a shower is dryness of the skin. Dry air, soaps, hot water, can deplete [...]
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A common struggle between seniors and caregivers is often bathing. Many family caregivers struggle with getting an older adult to bathe. Not bathing can cause skin or urinary tract infections. Itchy or strong body odor my develop in seniors that have not bathed often enough. How often do seniors need to bathe to prevent health problems? Seniors may […]