If the elongated bowl isn’t your preference ... look no further than this Toto Neorest toilet. The hands-free seat ...

Jan. 3 (UPI) --Complaints about scratches on toilet seats manufactured by Japanese company Toto led the firm to issue an unusual instruction to consumers: don't wipe the seats with toilet paper.

TOTO has reinvented the humble toilet seat as a warm water personal cleansing ... and are the largest toilet manufacturer in the world." Neorest LS Elongated Bidet Toilet. Photo via Splashes ...

But these cutting edge seats have an unlikely nemesis: toilet paper. Toto, a top Japanese toilet bowl maker, said last week that users should refrain from wiping their seats with toilet paper ...