It's estimated that a woman will spend 2280 days (6 years) on menstruation in her life. During these six years, about 15,000 sanitary napkins will accompany a woman.
Experiments show that the total number of bacteria on the surface of a sanitary napkin can reach 107 per square centimeter after the sanitary napkin is used for 2 hours.
What harm does bacteria do to private parts when they rise above an acceptable level?
Statistics are shown as follows.
Due to improper use of sanitary napkins,
● 38% of women suffer from severe gynecological diseases;
● 73% of women have discomfort: itching and burning pain;
● 80% of women have symptoms during menstruation such as having a high fever, having a headache and suffering abdominal pain.
Tips for using sanitary napkins
1. Change the sanitary napkin every 2 hours, and the maximum time to use it is not more than 4 hours.
2. Wash hands before opening the sanitary napkin, so as not to pollute it.
3. Pay attention to the expiration date of sanitary napkins. Do not use those that past their expiration date.
4. Sanitary pads should not be placed in the toilet, especially those that are unpacked. They should be placed in a dry and clean environment.
5. Purchase pads from formal manufacturers to guarantee the quality of the pads, and don't covet little advantages.
6. Pick sanitary napkins with small packages, no fragrance and no drugs as far as possible.
7. The seal of the outer packing and the individually wrapped pad should be smooth and free from leaks.