If you have the option, swim in salt water pools or in the ocean. These pools do not require the addition of chlorine tablets or powders, and are less problematic for skin. Showering immediately ...

If you have the option, swim in salt water pools or in the ocean. These pools do not require the addition of chlorine tablets or powders, and are less problematic for skin. Showering immediately ...

The pungent smell of chlorine at your local swimming pool may reassure you that the chemicals used to kill germs and bacteria ...

When you swim, some water is going to get into your mouth. For the most part, that is OK. In recreational pools chlorine is used to kill germs although it can take its sweet time killing some of them.