A brisk scrub with a loofah in the shower or the tub is a natural way to exfoliate your skin and even offers added health benefits, like stimulating blood circulation. Loofahs are made of natural ...

Dr. Bhanusali gives a hard pass on loofahs. "They harbor bacteria and debris which can lead to breakouts and possibly even infections," he said. He's also not a fan of physical exfoliants such as this ...

"Loofahs are hygienic to start out with," Esther Angert, Ph.D., associate professor in the department of microbiology at Cornell University, tells The Huffington Post. "It's how they are maintained ...

Doctors tell us best way to scrub off dead skin cells, how often and if we even need to The body exfoliation conundrum - we ask several experts if the loofah belongs in the shower or the bin Greta ...

Loofahs — sometimes spelled luffas — are popular shower accessories used for cleaning and exfoliating your skin. Some people think that “all-natural” loofahs are made of sea sponge or dried coral ...

That spongy, handheld scrubber meant to exfoliate and lather suds around your naked body is actually the perfect home for bacteria. “Loofahs are hygienic to start out with,” Esther Angert, Ph.D., ...

Nothing says pampering quite like a day at the spa. Luckily, it's not necessary to have a celebrity budget to achieve a day of utter relaxation! TODAY Style spoke with some top-rated spa professionals ...

The most humble of kitchen necessities just got a little greener with the new Flip loofah scrubber sponges (3-pack for $5.99 to $7.99) from Full Circle, a New York company making eco-friendly cleaning ...