What is the PROBLEM?

250000+

24-hours

650000000+

1 week

Every time we wash

We wipe bacteria on our skin

We just can’t see or feel it

0%

reuse their towel

0 MILLION

use the same towel for 1 week

E.coli

Staph

Influenza

Klebsiella

Strep

Helicobacter

Enterococcus

HPV

Propionibacterium

Klebsiella

Strep

Helicobacter

Enterococcus

HPV

Propionibacterium

E.coli

Staph

Influenza

Enterococcus

HPV

Propionibacterium

E.coli

Staph

Influenza

Klebsiella

Strep

Helicobacter

Snot
Dead Skin
Fingernail Dirt
Skin Oils (sweat)
Saliva
Blood
Make-up
Fecal Matter
Dust Mites

1

Staph (MRSA)

Lives for 9 weeks on a towel

2

Flu (Influenza)

Lives for 1-3 days on a towel

3

E.coli

Lives for 28 days on a towel

4

HPV (wart fungi)

Lives for 2-5 days on a towel

5

Strep (Virus)

Lives 2-3 weeks on a towel

We can never wash perfectly

Towels are perfect material for bacteria

Bathrooms have perfect conditions for bacteria

Microbes grow rapidly when towels are wet

Towels take a long time to dry

Effects from Infested Towels

Acne

Warts

Pink Eye

Boils

Itchy Skin

Flu

GI/UTI

Virus

Dry Skin

Athletes Foot

90% of us get acne
Staph cases risen 10-yrs in a row
Everyone gets the flu in some way annually
46% say they've lost self-esteem due to their acne
They are painful, gruesome, & embarrassing

HOW LONG DO YOU USE YOUR TOWEL?

This week’s votes

Better to Prevent than to Treat