HAND HYGIENE AND YOUR EYES.

HYGIENE AND YOUR EYES. Cleanliness they say is next to godliness and those who fail to pay attention to HYGIENE fall victim of various forms of ailments. Do you know that the genesis of personal hygiene begins with the very way you handle your two hands which bear your ten fingers .Take a look at your two hands and finger s,with them you can so many routine activities both domestic and official ,with your hands you handle money, handshake or even taxi cabs, writes in office. Admittedly ,more often that not, any time your eyes itch you b unavoidably so much so that you just use your hands to scratch them not minding whether or not the hand are free of dirt or not, at times leading to direct inoculation introduction of some DISEASE causing mirco-organism into the eyes ,which can lead to eye infection oif so many category ,like red eye,pus,watery discgarge with mild or sever pain. The following hand washing guide is a great step to your personal hygiene • Wash your HANDS with soap or detergent before (i) Any aseptic procedure (ii) When entering or learning a clinical area. (iii) After using the toilet (iv) Before and after helping or handling sick people (v) Always wash your handkerchief at least everyday. (vi) And always wash your HANDS before you start preparation of food in the kitchen.