Types Of Panties To Avoid To Keep Vagina Healthy
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JAKARTA - As a woman, it is very important to diligently maintain the health of intimate areas. This is necessary for the intimate area to be free from problems caused by bacteria, fungi, and viruses. Bacteria and fungi can cause itching in the vagina so that the tip of the vagina can arise infection. The growth of bacteria or fungi can be caused by food, incorrect use of products, or the wearing of underwear.

Yes, the wrong use of panties can result in the vagina becoming unhealthy due to bacteria or fungi. Reporting from Healthline, Monday, May 17, Here are some mistakes you might make when wearing underwear. What is that?

Wet panties

If you sweat a lot, you need to diligently change your underwear regularly. It aims to keep the vagina dry. The reason, moist and warm conditions are where bacteria and fungi nest.

Avoid using thongs or G-strings

Wearing thong or G-String underwear can leave your intimate area exposed to fungi or bacterial infections. Underwear like this can make bacteria easily enter from the anus to the vagina because it only closes one line of the pubic part.

Panties too tight

Furthermore, wearing underwear that is too tight will also create friction and irritation in the vagina, especially after menopause. If the vagina is irritated, then her health will be threatened. So, start avoiding the use of underwear that is too tight to reduce the risk of vaginal exposure to bacteria.


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