WHY you should wash new clothes

New clothes before the first socks need to be washed, warn dermatologists. Chemicals that preserve the shape of the garment and do not allow it to crease, can cause all kinds of allergic reactions in humans such as skin rashes and itching.

Professor of the Department of dermatology of the Medical center of Columbia University in new York Donald Belsito is the co (Donald Belsito) said, any clothes after purchase should be washed and double rinsed before wearing. He also warns that a thing may be infected by parasitic insects from people who tried it in the store.





 

Unfortunately, the law does not require manufacturers to report the use of smoothing substances on clothing labels.

Studies conducted in New Zealand showed thatChinese clothing exceeds the safe rate of allergens in 900 times.

According to Professor Belsito is the co-specializing in the treatment of dermatitis, the allergen here is a formaldehyde resin. A colorless gaseous substance is applied to certain types of clothing to smooth out wrinkles and prevent the development of mold.

However, formaldehyde resin associated with skin irritation and allergic reactions, and some researchers even believe that it increases the risk of cancer.





Equally dangerous are the dyes. Many synthetic fabrics treated azobilirubin dyes, can cause severe reactions when in contact with skin. So allergies it is recommended to wash new clothes not one but two times before the first wearable.

The Allergy usually manifests itself in places of the greatest friction or sweating, the area of waist, neck, thighs and around the armpits. published

 

P. S. And remember, only by changing their consumption — together we change the world! ©

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Source: hi-news.ru