Two health experts in Lagos have cautioned against sharing of bath towels, saying it could lead to transmission of diseases like gonorrhea, trichomonas, rashes, eczema among others.
Dr Ayinde Noah, A medical practitioner working with Rains Hospital Ikorodu, also said that it is not hygienic to share towel with others, advising that everybody should have his or her own towel and keep it clean by washing, saying that it will help to reduce risk of germs being transmitted.
He added that it is more appropriate to wash towels with hot water and disinfectant to kill the bacteria in them completely.
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