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The water heater is the first place to start when there is no hot water in the shower. A shower should be counted on to be good and hot when you need it to be. But keep in mind that the hot water coming from a shower is coming from your hot water heater tank.etermine if the problem is whole-house related or just affecting the shower. Turn on every hot water faucet and check the temperature of the hot water. If they all start out hot but cool quickly, a burner in the water heater may be the cause. If they never get hot, a faulty dip tube may be the problem.
Losing Shower Moisture. Showering bathes your skin in moisture. Drying off with a towel right afterward strips that moisture away. The surface of your skin absorbs some of the water, which will be lost if you don't seal it in, Silverberg says. Quick Fix: Lock in Moisture. I recommend that you towel-dry off but still leave the skin a little bit moist, Stein Gold says. Apply moisturizer to still-damp skin, she suggests.