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Title: Hygiene


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Hygiene
  • From Head to Toe

2
Knock Knock
  • Whos There? Jean.Jean Who? Hi Jean!Whats
    That Smell?

3
Hygiene
  • From the Greek
  • word hygies
  • Meaning
  • healthy, sound

4
What is Personal Hygiene?
  • Regular Routine of Personal Care
  • Washing and Grooming
  • Your Hair
  • Your Face
  • Your Skin
  • Your Teeth
  • Your Ears
  • Your Hands
  • Your Nails
  • Your Feet

5
Hair
  • Brushing your hair cleans and stimulates hair and
    scalp.
  • Brush from roots to tips to spread natural oils
    along the whole length of hair.
  • Shampoo regularly

6
Hair
  • How do I choose a shampoo?
  • Is my hair Oily, or is my hair Dry?
  • Do I need conditioner?
  • What will stop the DANDRUFF???

7
Dandruff
  • What is it?
  • Dry itchy scalp
  • White flakes on head and shoulders
  • What causes it?
  • Skin cells that grow and die off too fast
  • Fat eating fungus on scalp that grow out of
    control and feeds off the oil on the hair
    follicles

8
ACNE
  • Acne is created when oil from the oil glands mix
    with the dead cells and plug up the hair
    follicles in the skin it creates a whitehead.
  • A blackhead is when the air touches the plug,
    the plug turns black

9
Acne
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Acne
  • Who gets acne?
  • Boys and girls during their teen years. Boys may
    get it worse because they have more skin oil.
  • If your parents had bad acne, chances are you may
    get it bad too.
  • What makes acne worse?
  • Oil-based makeup, suntan oil, hair jells and
    spray.
  • For girls, menstruation
  • Squeezing or picking at blemishes
  • Hard scrubbing of the skin

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Acne Myths
  • 1 Does chocolate cause zits?
  • A NO
  • 2 Does Extra washing help clear zits?
  • A No, the extra scrubbing
  • irritates skin and could make
  • them worse.
  • 3 Does acne leave scars?
  • A Yes, you can reduce the
  • scarring by NOT PICKING
  • and avoid excessive scrubbing.

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Ears
  • Wash ears daily with a wash cloth dont forget
    behind the ears
  • Do not use Qtips in ears it will smash the ear
    wax deep into the ear canal
  • Did you know..??
  • Ear wax is usually removed when you chew food or
    gum

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Dental Hygiene
  • What causes cavities?
  • Sugar and Plaque together creates bacteria that
    causes tooth decay.
  • Tooth Decay can be transmitted through the mouth
    from someone who may have tooth decay bacteria.
  • How to avoid tooth decay.
  • Daily dental hygiene routine that consist of
    brushing for 2-4 minutes and flossing.
  • See a dentist every 6 months

14
Halitosis
  • Bad Breath
  • Caused by the activity of certain types of oral
    bacteria
  • Other causes
  • Food stuck in teeth
  • Sinus problems
  • Stomach problems

15
Body Odor
  • What causes body odor?
  • Perspiration and bacteria mixed together
  • Apocrine glands under the arms and in the groin
    secrete odors
  • Poor hygiene
  • Poor diets or some foods such as onions and
    garlic
  • Treatments
  • The use antiperspirants decreases perspiration
    and cover odor with a manly smell
  • Daily baths or showers using soap and scrubbing
    the entire body with a washcloth
  • Change clothing daily
  • Maintain a healthy diet

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Body Odor
  • So many choices
  • What would be best for me???

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Fingernails and Toenails
  • File fingernails in one direction
  • Cut toenails straight across never cut into
    corners
  • Protect against ingrown toenails by avoiding
    tight shoes, very high heels

18
Athletes Foot
  • Tinea Corpois
  • Fungal Infection Athletes Foot
  • Keep feet and skin clean and dry
  • Change socks daily
  • Avoid walking barefoot in public areas
  • Throw away worn-out shoes and never borrow other
    peoples shoes

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Make Hygiene part of your daily routine
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