Individual hygiene - see Personal hygiene.
Personal hygiene is compliance with the rules and measures to care for your body and keep it clean. Personal hygiene includes:
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Skin hygiene - regular body washing, proper facial skin care, use of cosmetics.
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Oral hygiene - brushing your teeth, rinsing your mouth, caring for your gums, visiting the dentist.
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Hair hygiene - washing, combing, cutting, masks and hair balms.
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Hand hygiene - washing hands with soap after visiting the toilet, before eating, after contact with animals and returning from the street.
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Foot hygiene - daily washing of feet, cutting nails, changing socks and shoes, caring for feet.
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Underwear hygiene - regular change of underwear.
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Hygiene during physical activity - thoroughly washing the body after exercise.
Compliance with the rules of personal hygiene is the key to good health and well-being. This is an important element of a healthy lifestyle.