Sanitary pads, tampons - Safe or Toxic?
When you consider that the women during their reproductive life will use thousands of pads in their lifetime, the health risks multiply.
So here are the controversial issues:
- Synthetic petrochemical materials in the tampons and sanitary pads that may cause discomfort and health problems;
- Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS) that may be caused by tampons;
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Toxic chemicals released into skin or mucosa.
The last controversial issue is a contamination with dioxins, a by-product of the bleaching process.
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