How to use sanitary napkins correctly

Girls usually start menstruating when they are twelve or thirteen years old. From this time on, they should use sanitary napkins regularly. Unfortunately, current school education and family education are seriously deficient in this regard. Many girls do not use sanitary napkins correctly, which harms their health. So, how should sanitary napkins be used correctly? Let’s take a look together.

1. Buy sanitary napkins correctly

1. Check the packaging: Before purchasing, check whether the outer packaging is damaged and whether the sanitary napkin inside the packaging is damaged to avoid bacterial infection.

2. Pay attention to the expiration date: Make sure the sanitary napkin is within the expiration date and avoid using expired sanitary napkins. Do not use sanitary napkins beyond their expiration date, just like you would not eat food past its expiration date.

3. Choose the sanitary napkin that suits you: Choose the sanitary napkin that suits you according to the size of your own flow, and don’t blindly follow others to buy it.

2. Use sanitary napkins correctly

1. Keep your hands and private parts clean before use: It is best to wash your hands and private parts with warm water before use to avoid infection by foreign bacteria.

2. Change it frequently: It is best to change it regularly every day to keep your private parts dry. Don’t be afraid of trouble and avoid a stuffy environment that is unhealthy for your private parts.

3. Use sanitary napkins with medicines, foreign objects, or fragrances with caution: Use this type of sanitary napkin with caution to avoid allergies.

4. The sanitary napkins you carry with you should be kept well. It is best to carry them in a sealed clean bag and keep them away from other items to avoid cross infection again.

5. It is best not to use other people’s sanitary napkins: because other people’s sanitary napkins may not be suitable for you, and it can also help prevent cross-infection.

Well, after reading the above introduction, I believe you already know how to use sanitary napkins. Some girls are afraid of trouble and will only change the sanitary napkin when it is soaked. This is very incorrect and will cause infection in the long run. It is best to change it every two hours, and the frequency can be faster if the amount is large.