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Yes, chlorine in a pool can cause skin discoloration and whitening. It can also cause your hair to change color or dry out.
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What chemical used for an in ground chlorinated pool would cause severe flaking of the skin?
chlorine
Why am I itchy when I get out of the pool?
Cold-Urticaria is the most likely cause. Quite harmless. Cold-Urticaria is the most likely cause. Quite harmless.
Is high chlorine in pool damaging to skin?
Eventually, yes. It depends on other variables, such as pH, temperature, and length of exposure. Chlorine is measured in parts per million. Straight chlorine will cause chemical burns, do not pour it on skin.
Why do people itch when they go swimming?
the chlorine and other chemicals in the pool cause skin irritations and dryness use lotion
Can you have a swimming pool without chlorine and or salt?
You can swim in a pool without chlorine or salt they just keep the pool clean. but if you do it can give you bad skin
Is the salt or chlorine more abrasive for your skin?
Chlorine is more abrasive for your skin. Salt is much more natural and better for you. But if you have a salt system in your pool, you are still producing chlorine.
If after shocking with chlorine shock and still doesnt register on strips is pool safe to swim in?
Be careful when testing for chlorine. No chlorine will have a clear reading but too much chlorine will cause bleaching of the test reagent confusing you to think you have no chlorine in the pool, try doing a dilution test where you dilute half pool water and half tap water, If coloured results appear with dilution you know you have too much chlorine. Swimming with too much chlorine can cause skin rashes irritations, discolouring of swim wear rotting the stitches, and blacken jewellry.
Could chlorine in the pool hurt dogs skin?
Yes, chlorine can hurt a dogs skin. Full strength would be harmful, but the diluted clorine in a swimming pool wouldn't. A dog's skin isn't that much different than a human's.
Is high chlorinated pool water harmful to you?
Yes, the chlorine will burn your skin
Can pools cause rashes like chickenpox?
no, because it can also be from the chlorine of you just have very sensitive skin that the chemicals that kept the pool clean make your skin like rash and chicken pot like.
Does salt water pool dry skin like chlorine pool?
Yes if you are using a chlorinator. salt is sodium chloride and the chlorinator converts it to sodium hypo-chloride which is chlorine.
Can chlorine cause skin burns?
Yes. If it is on the skin long enough and in a high enough concentration, it can cause chemical burns to the skin.
