10 Body Parts You’re Washing Too Often

2. Eyes

This body part is one of the most sensitive of your body. In order to avoid trouble, you must avoid cleaning out the eyes. A more scientific explanation is that the lacrimal glands produce tears which help lubricate the eyes and protect them from irritants.

The situation might be even more complicated if you wear contact lenses. It’s better to ask your doctor before making the decision to switch glasses for contact lenses.

Did you know that the average American shower uses 17.2 gallons? If you cut back to four or less showers a week instead of seven or eight, it could make a huge difference in your water bill.