Menstrual hygiene: Pads, tampons and menstrual cups

The choice of menstrual products depend on each individual (Photo: Shutterstock)

Tampons and pads are the most commonly used menstrual hygiene products in the market. Whenever you go for shopping, you’ll almost always come across these two products on the shelves. It’s true that most people aren’t comfortable with menstrual cups yet so they’re yet to pick up and this is partly because of assumptions about them. 

To demystify these feminine products, we shall touch base with some of the commonly used ones.