Introduction to PersonalHygiene
• • Personal hygiene means keeping our body
clean.
• • It helps us stay healthy and prevents
diseases.
• • It's a part of daily routine.
3.
Why Personal Hygieneis Important
• • Prevents infections and illness.
• • Builds confidence and self-esteem.
• • Keeps others around us safe and
comfortable.
• • Essential for good mental and social health.
4.
Types of PersonalHygiene
• 1. Hand Hygiene – Washing hands properly.
• 2. Oral Hygiene – Brushing and flossing teeth.
• 3. Body Hygiene – Bathing regularly.
• 4. Hair Care – Washing and combing.
• 5. Nail Hygiene – Keeping nails clean and
trimmed.
• 6. Foot Hygiene – Washing feet and wearing
clean socks.
5.
Hand Hygiene
• •Wash hands:
• - Before eating
• - After using the toilet
• - After playing or touching animals
• • Use soap and water for at least 20 seconds.
• • Dry hands with a clean towel.
6.
Oral Hygiene
• •Brush your teeth twice a day.
• • Use toothpaste with fluoride.
• • Floss daily to remove food particles.
• • Visit the dentist regularly.
7.
Bathing and BodyHygiene
• • Bathe daily or every alternate day.
• • Use soap and clean water.
• • Wear clean clothes after bathing.
• • Keep underarms and private parts clean.
8.
Hair, Nail, andFoot Care
• • Wash hair 2–3 times a week.
• • Comb hair to prevent lice and dandruff.
• • Keep nails short and clean.
• • Wash feet daily and wear clean socks/shoes.
9.
Hygiene at Schooland Public
Places
• • Don’t share combs, bottles, or towels.
• • Use a tissue while sneezing or coughing.
• • Keep surroundings clean.
• • Use dustbins to throw waste.
10.
Summary and GoodHabits
• • Stay clean → Stay healthy!
• • Follow hygiene daily.
• • Teach and encourage others too.
• • Hygiene = Respect for self and others.