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But what does hard water have to do with anything?

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While they are generally safe to drink, they can be hard on the skin and hair.

After that, it’s possible for you to just swap in a new filter.

This sleek design is small in stature but powerful enough to literally shower you with seven high-pressure tweaks.

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Lets start with a not-so-fun fact: Hard water contributes to soap scum, according to Dr. Ibrahim.

How does that relate to your skin and hair?

Hard water can also exacerbate dandruff or seborrheic dermatitis, adds Dr. Ibrahim.

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How does a filtered showerhead benefit my skin and hair?

This process lowers the waters concentration of mineral sediments, minimizing buildup and, potentially, irritation.

Consider them an investment in your long-term beauty routine.

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