Personal Hygiene Resources

Teen Hygiene

Don’t forget to…

§         Brush your teeth regularly

§         Shower on a regular basis

§         Shave

§         Use deodorant

§         Clip and file toe and fingernails

§         Dress appropriately for weather or occasion

§         Take the appropriate kind of medicine for cold, headache, etc.

§         Make hair cut appointments

§         Make doctor or dentist appointments

Resources

Colgate World of Care

http://www.colgate.com/app/Colgate/US/OC/Information/OralHealthAtAnyAge/T eenagers/Teenagers/OralHygieneandYourTeenager.cvsp

Personal Hygiene

http://www.faqs.org/health/topics/90/Personal-Hygiene.html

Hygiene Expert

http://www.hygieneexpert.co.uk/CombatingPoorHygieneTeens.html

Children’s Hospital, St. Louis

http://www.stlouischildrens.org/tabid/88/itemid/430/Teenage-Years--Talking-About-Personal-Hygiene.aspx

Child and Youth Health

http://www.cyh.com/HealthTopics/HealthTopicDetails.aspx?p=243&np=293&id=2248