Friends, we have seen in recent years that people look for new options to get relief from heat, including going to cool places, going for a bath in swimming pools, etc., swimming pools have become a popular place to have fun and get relief from the heat. Many people not only enjoy relaxing swimming, swimming can be a great activity, but it is important to be aware of some health risks associated with public or shared pools, let's know about its health risks-
Skin and fungal infections
Swimming pools often contain high amounts of chlorine and can lead to fungus, especially in unhygienic or crowded conditions. This can cause itching, rashes or fungal infections such as athlete's foot and ringworm.
Ear infection
When water enters the ears and becomes trapped, it can cause ear infections or swimmer's ear.
Eye irritation and infections
The high amount of chlorine in pool water can irritate the eyes, causing redness, burning, and even eye infections such as conjunctivitis.
Stomach problems and diarrhea
Children are at a higher risk of swallowing pool water while swimming. This can cause harmful bacteria and parasites to enter the body, causing diarrhea, vomiting, or stomach infections.
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