What is the difference between sanitary napkins

Everyone should know about sanitary napkins. They are also a kind of sanitary product we use when women are menstruating. This is especially beneficial for female friends to use during menstruation. However, there are many types of sanitary napkins, and different types not only look different, but also have different qualities. We need to pay attention when using them. Let’s take a look at the differences between sanitary napkins.

There are many types of sanitary napkins on the market, and the various brands are dazzling. Female friends have a close relationship with sanitary napkins, but not many people really understand sanitary napkins.

First of all, according to national standards, sanitary napkins can be divided into three categories based on the surface material:

Dry mesh sanitary napkins: refers to sanitary napkins made of various perforated films as raw materials, and its main component is polyethylene;

Cotton soft sanitary napkins: refers to sanitary napkins whose surface layer is made of various non-woven fabric materials, mainly polypropylene;

Pure cotton sanitary napkins: refers to sanitary napkins whose surface layer is made of pure cotton material, which is mainly pure cotton non-woven fabric.

What are the differences between different types of sanitary napkins?

The characteristic of dry mesh sanitary napkins is that they have a faster water permeability, but the chemical fiber components may increase the chance of allergies.

Cotton mesh is mostly made of non-woven fabric, which is extracted from cotton. It is more natural and soft, suitable for most women. Therefore, women with sensitive skin should try to choose soft cotton or pure cotton sanitary napkins to avoid allergies and excessive friction.

However, if your menstrual flow is heavy, you need to travel, sit in a car for a long time, or cannot change your sanitary napkin repeatedly in a short period of time, you might as well use one with a dry surface to speed up the absorption of menstrual blood, reduce the feeling of dampness and stuffiness, and reduce the risk of infection.

Through the above introduction, we now know the differences between sanitary napkins. When using them in daily life, we should pay attention to choosing different types of sanitary napkins according to our own situation. In addition, it should be noted that some female friends will have allergies or discomfort when using them, so we should choose sanitary napkins of different materials.