Should I wash my face after going in the sea?


Should I wash my face after going in the sea? Should you wash your face after going in the ocean? Whether swimming in a pool or the ocean, it's a good idea to rinse off immediately afterward. Chlorine and salt can both be harmful to your skin.


Why do you shower after going to the beach?

“The outcomes of the study support the epidemiological observations of increased risk of skin infections after swimming in the ocean. Cleaning the skin immediately after recreational ocean activities is recommended to reduce the opportunity for infection,” reads the study.


What should I do to my skin after the beach?

Body. Take a cool shower or bath after returning from the beach. Scrub well with a sisal washcloth or body brush to get rid of caked layers of sunscreen, sweat, and sand. Use a mild soap, then follow with an all-over moisturizer.