FAQ: Hygiene After 60
Why is hygiene more important after 60?
Because skin becomes more sensitive and infections occur more easily.
How often should seniors bathe?
Usually every 1–2 days, depending on skin condition.
What’s the biggest hygiene mistake?
Ignoring skin folds and hard-to-reach areas.
Should older adults moisturize daily?
Yes, to protect and maintain skin health.
What products are best?
Gentle, fragrance-free cleansers and moisturizers.
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