Period underwear

Period underwear (also known as menstrual underwear or period panties) are absorbent garments designed to be worn during menstruation, as a backup to or replacement for other menstrual products. Period underwear is designed like conventional underwear but it is made up of highly absorbent fabrics to soak up menstrual blood. Most commercially manufactured period underwear makes use of microfiber polyester fabric. It is recommended that period underwear should be changed at least once every 8-12 hours to ensure optimal hygiene and comfort.[1]

  1. ^ "How Often to Change Period Underwear: A Comprehensive Guide". AllMatters. Retrieved 2025-02-13.