The Bathroom Habit Dermatologists Say Is Wrecking Your Skin: Why Your Body Towel Is a Bacteria Highway to Your Face
For years, you’ve grabbed the same towel to dry your entire body—including your face. A nurse’s casual dinner comment about what bacteria travels from your groin to your cheekbones via that one fluffy rectangle changed everything. Dermatologists confirm the science is alarming, and those mystery breakouts might have a much simpler (and grimier) explanation.