Menstrual Hygiene Day 2024: 8 tips to maintain hygiene during periods

By Editorji News Desk
Published on | May 27, 2024

Regularly Change Sanitary Products

Change pads, tampons, or menstrual cups every 4-6 hours to prevent infections and odour.

Use the Right Products

Choose sanitary products that suit your flow and comfort level. Avoid scented products that can cause irritation.

Maintain Cleanliness

Wash your genital area with mild soap and water regularly. Avoid using harsh soaps or douches.

Proper Disposal

Dispose of used sanitary products properly. Wrap them in paper and throw them in a designated sanitary bin.

Wear Comfortable Clothing

Opt for breathable, comfortable underwear and avoid tight clothing that can cause discomfort and irritation.

Healthy Lifestyle

Drinking plenty of water and maintaining a balanced diet helps in managing menstrual symptoms and maintaining overall health.

Track Your Cycle

Keeping track of your menstrual cycle can help you be better prepared and manage your hygiene more effectively.

Consult a Doctor if Necessary

If you experience abnormal symptoms like excessive bleeding, severe pain, or unusual discharge, consult a healthcare professional.