Men are notoriously known for their carefree antics in the washroom. Ever heard of the infamous saying ‘If its’s more than three shakes…It’s a wank!’ On the opposite end of the spectrum, women can be such clean-freaks, even a leak can’t find its way past.
A proper hygiene is what every human being should place as a priority to avoid getting infections. Women especially should be on the look out during the monthly menstrual period. Using tissue paper can seem all hygienic until it does some serious damage that was not foreseen, it can cause all kinds of infections if you don’t use it properly.
A lot of toilet papers have fragrances, dyes, and other chemicals that can irritate your skin and cause you to puff up or notice a swelling. One expert points out that if a toilet paper is white, it may contain bleach, which can bother your vagina. Excessive wiping can also cause you to puff up. If you notice vaginal swelling, one option is to try a softer toilet paper.
Toilet paper can irritate your vulva and your vagina, especially if you have sensitive skin. The habit of using tissue paper in form of sanitary pads is a poor hygiene practice on the part of any woman. Because no health policy has supported the use of tissue paper as sanitary pad, so it’s a bad behavior and should not be adopted health wise.
According to one researcher, wiping too roughly or with a harsh toilet paper can create little cuts on your vulva. These micro cuts can lead to irritation, swelling, and even an infection if they’re not treated appropriately.
That’s why experts also recommend that you dab instead of wiping whenever you can. Women should abstain from the practice of using tissue paper as sanitary pads, in order to avoid such health complications. One Kenyan Doctor Inyathio, advised ladies to keep away from using toilet papers and here were some reactions from netizens:
