Why do foreign women love tampons, but Chinese women rarely use them? Don't be shy to find out

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One, why foreign women love to use tampons, but Chinese women like to use sanitary napkins?

According to statistics, China's women's acceptance of tampons is only 0.47%, nearly 70% of women because they "don't know how to use and haven't heard of it", while U.S. women's acceptance of tampons is as high as 37%. Previously, The Economist also reported that tampon use in the United States can be up to 70%, but only 2% in China.

Compared with foreign countries, tampons in China's utilization rate will be so low? In fact, a lot of part of the reason is because of the "virginity clean". Will the use of tampons destroy the hymen? Hymen is actually a vaginal flap with holes, but some are ring holes, some are sieve holes, these holes can generally accommodate 1 finger (1.90cm), but the diameter of the tampon is generally not more than 1.5cm, so the correct use of tampons will not destroy the hymen.

In addition, the fact that women in China rarely use tampons may also be due to the following reasons!

Many women think that tampons put into the private parts will breed bacteria, in case you can not take it out, it may cause gynecological inflammation. But actually there is a reinforced cotton thread on the tampon, so you don't have to worry about pulling it out or pulling it off and leaving it in.

There are also women who worry that the tampon won't be able to absorb the menstrual blood and leak out, but in fact, the tampon is placed inside and guards the small narrow path of the uterine opening, and the menstrual blood inside will be adsorbed, so you don't have to worry about leaking out.

Toxic Shock Syndrome is a condition that requires a person to have a wound in the vagina, a Staphylococcus aureus infection, and a tampon in the body for more than 8 hours. In the U.S., where tampon use is over 70%, there is only a 6 in 100,000 chance of developing toxic shock syndrome, so the odds are very low.

Two, sanitary napkins and tampons, which is better?

Sanitary napkins and tampons, etc., are common feminine hygiene products, and different people have different preferences for their use, so which is better?

Compared to sanitary napkins and tampons, tampons have better absorption properties, with daily sanitary napkins generally storing around 10 milliliters of blood, and some tampons up to 20 milliliters.

Another point is that tampons are not prone to side leakage, because tampons are placed in the vagina, directly guarding the mouth of the uterus channel, while the sanitary napkin in the body outside, the position is not good, it is more likely to side leakage. In daily life, women can choose the right sanitary products according to their own situation.

Many women may encounter some problems when using tampons for the first time, how to use tampons correctly?

Just start using tampons to read more instructions, try to first choose a slimmer small absorbent tampon, better placed point, the first time you can try a catheterized tampon, and use a small mirror to assist. Generally well placed, if the private parts without discomfort, but if there is discomfort appeared, it is likely to be placed incorrectly.

Three, about the tampon, you may also want to know these

Want to better use the tampon, some of the precautions must be aware of, about the tampon these points you also want to know.

1, how often do tampons change?

The tampon is generally recommended 4-8 hours for a change, but if you find the cotton thread discolored in advance, it is best to replace it in time. And it is important to note that both the use or replacement of tampons, you should wash your hands.

2, tampons will affect the menstrual cycle or menstrual flow?

Everyone's menstrual cycle or the amount of menstruation is different, the placement of tampons will not affect the menstrual cycle or the amount of menstruation, because the tampon is only placed in the vagina to absorb menstrual blood a kind of hygiene products, and menstruation is controlled by the hypothalamus, pituitary gland and ovary axis.

3, tampons will make the vagina loose?

The tampon will not make the vagina loose, because the vagina itself is elastic, can be contracted can be expanded, but it is recommended to buy tampons when it is best to choose the right one, the first time you use it is best to start with a small size.

4, tampons will fall into the uterus?

The tampon will not fall into the uterus, because even the smallest size tampon diameter is larger than the cervical opening, how can fall in. However, it is important to note that sexual intercourse should be avoided when using a tampon, so as not to squeeze the noodle deeper into the vagina, where it is not easy to remove and cause an infection, a situation that requires prompt medical attention.

Despite the many advantages of tampons, it is not without its drawbacks, but many women in our country are bound by stereotypes or traditional concepts to give up the opportunity to take the initiative to try tampons. Of course, whether you choose a sanitary napkin or a tampon, it's all about personal preference.