"Grooming in the Locker Room? Here’s What Could Be Growing on Your Skin" - Patrick Huguenin
You finish a workout, and the locker room is where you put yourself back together again. You shower. You shave. Here's the expert advice on three invisible enemies that lurk in the locker room, and how to avoid them during your grooming routine."The locker room is a breeding ground for bacteria and other microbes," says Joshua Zeichner, MD, an assistant professor of dermatology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. As always, know when to seek help. "If it's not improving," says Dr. Zeichner, "you need to see a dermatologist to get it checked." Thanks to locker rooms everywhere, it won't be anything he hasn't seen before.
- Joshua Zeichner, MD, Assistant Professor, Dermatology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Director, Cosmetic and Clinical Research in Dermatology, The Mount Sinai Hospital