San Pro - Facts

Tampons and towels are NOT sterile, despite their glowing
white appearance It takes a tampon six months to
biodegrade, a plastic sanitary towel liner lasts indefinitely.
percent polyester fleece

The plastic components litter our beaches, causing harm
to coastal and aquatic wildlife.

75% of blocked drains are caused by flushing sanitary
protection. never flush your towel or tampon,
even if it is sold as 'flushable' - always bag it and bin it

To reduce the risk of toxic shock syndrome:

Avoid high absorbency tampons and change every 4-6 hours,
during the night too. Most cases of TSS can be avoided
by ensuring that tampon absorbency is not too
great for the bloodflow.

Use a sanitary towel at night.

Avoid tampons that contain rayon and look for
a low fibre-loss brand.

Alternate towels and tampons as much as possible.

Never use two tampons at once to increase absorbency
and always ensure that you have removed one
before inserting another.

Keep tampons clean and dry, always wash your hands
before and after changing tampons.

Never use tampons if you are not having a period.

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