The risk of UTI increases a lot due to the toilet seat. Due to this, people are very scared before sitting on it. However, let us tell you that this fear is wrong. You can get urine infection from the toilet seat but it is not possible that it happens just by sitting. For your information, let us tell you that UTI occurs due to lack of water in the body and due to holding the toilet for a long time.
What types of urine infections can toilet seats cause?
If you use a public toilet, you may get an infection. So clean it properly. When we use toilet paper for cleaning, in such a situation the risk of feces entering inside increases.
UTI from urine
Take special care of these things while using the toilet. If one or two drops fall on the seat while using the toilet, then in such cases, the risk of urine infection increases for the person who uses that seat after you. If you touch the vagina with dirty hands, then your immunity becomes weak. You can fall prey to UTI.
Do western toilets cause more urine infections?
When the risk of UTI infection increases a lot. When you use western toilet a lot, the risk of infection increases a lot. If you do not wash your hands properly after toilet, then your risk of getting infection increases. Women who use western toilet have more than 78 percent more risk of getting infection as compared to those who use Indian toilet.
Can urine infection cause other diseases?
Due to this infection, the risk of pyelonephritis, cystitis or urethritis increases significantly. Due to this, the risk of premature delivery also increases. Urine infection also causes a lot of harm to the child. If the infection is not treated at the right time, the risk of kidney infection increases significantly. Urine infection affects more women than men.
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