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Health risks of wearing wet clothes.

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Wearing wet clothes may not have adverse effects on everyone but you ought to take care as you don't know which side you fall in. It's tiny issues we ignore that later come back to us in manifestation of giant killer diseases like cancer.

Health risks of wearing wet clothes
  • Poses risk to the asthmatic- Drying wet clothes indoors can raise Indore humidity by 30%. It's common knowledge that  asthma prevails in wet conditions. Furthermore, Aspergillus Fumigutus thrives well in such conditions and it's known to cause systemic infection and lung infections.
  • Provides ideal conditions for dust mites- These mites are known to cause allergies that can be either mild or severe.
  • Risk of cancer- Drying washed clothes indores may expose you to carcinogens like acetaldehydes.
Causes
  • Walking in the rain will soak your clothes. Spending the day with these clothes until they dry will cause the above mentioned risks.
Prevention
-Have extra clothes in your office so that you can use them when it rains.
-Use an umbrella.

  • Sweating- You can easily sweat with minimal activity during the summer plus when you workout. Ensure you wear cotton clothing to absorb the sweat and be sure to change them once home.
  • Dumpness in the wardrobe- Wet clothes coming into contact with dry ones may transfer the dumpness to the dry clothes and cause moulds to grow. Also, make it a habit to sundry your towel.




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