Did You Know Polyester Clothes Can Harm You?


By Shambhavi28, Aug 2025 03:34 PMthedailyjagran.com

Polyester fabric dangers

Think twice before wearing polyester. Did you know that synthetic fabrics can be harmful to your health? Check out the dangers of polyester fabric!

Skin Irritation

Polyester can cause skin irritation, allergies, and rashes because it doesn’t breathe well and contains chemicals.

Toxic Chemicals

Polyester often has chemicals like BPA, phthalates, and PFCs that can get into your skin and disrupt hormones.

Moisture Buildup

Polyester traps sweat and moisture, which can lead to bacterial growth and bad odours. It can also cause skin infections.

Microplastics and Pollution

When you wash polyester, it releases tiny plastic pieces that end up in the water bodies.

Alternatives

Choose breathable, natural fabrics like cotton, linen, and silk. They are better for your skin and the environment.

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