How Often Should Older Adults Bathe After Age 70? 7 Shocking Facts You Should Know
1. Daily Bathing Can Securely Strips Aging Skin of Crucial Protection As we age, our skin naturally produces significantly less sebum—the natural oil that seals in moisture and acts as a barrier against environmental damage. It also becomes dramatically thinner and less elastic. When an older adult takes a full, soapy shower or hot bath…
