The tiny folds of the belly button collect dirt, sweat, bacteria, and dead skin cells. Not washing your belly button regularly—especially after sweating—allows these substances to build up.

“A 2019 study revealed that nine out of 10 make-up products were contaminated with bacteria such as E.coli, staphylococcus and fungi. Make-up sponges were especially prone to contamination with ...

Washing with soap and water helps remove dirt, oils, and sweat from your skin. But without regular cleansing, these substances can build up in the navel, potentially leading to a musty odor. [1] ...

Washing your feet might not top your list of daily priorities – but it should. While most of us shower regularly, our feet are often forgotten.

Just like your gut, your face has an ecosystem of good bacteria called your skin biome—and research is starting to show it's a big deal. Here's why common cleansers could be disrupting your skin ...