Why shouldn’t you rinse your nose with tap water even though it gets in your body when you shower?

Question

I’ve seen that you should buy distilled water to rinse your nose with, but I probably get regular water in my eyes and nose when I shower anyways wouldn’t it be dangerous while showering also?

In: Biology

Answer 1

Neglaria. It’s a brain eating amoeba that gets in through your nose and can live in fresh water