Hand dryers are eco-friendly and a better way to dry your hand after using the public restroom, right? Well, the might not be a better option to dry your hands because they harbor so many germs.
According to a report from the New York Post, written by Brooke Kato:
"Dryers actually harvest bacteria from the bathroom — perhaps the last place you’d want the microorganisms to come from — which is then transmitted onto hands, according to a shocking video and research conducted by an amateur scientist."
"That means that after washing your hands to cleanse away germs, electric dryers may just be making them filthy all over again."
Dallin Lewis conducted an experiment to see how clean the hand dryers in public restroom are and the results are disgusting. WATCH: