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Noticed a White Spot on Your Underwear? Here’s What It Means
Colored fabrics, especially those used in underwear, react to this acidic pH. The result? A gradual discoloration, which can look like a bleach stain . This is particularly noticeable on dark or synthetic fabrics.
A sign of good intimate health
Contrary to popular belief, these traces are not due to a lack of hygiene. Quite the opposite! They show that your body is functioning perfectly and that your flora is playing its protective role.
The vagl* also has a natural self-cleaning mechanism . White or transparent discharge contributes to this balance and helps eliminate impurities. However, certain habits can disrupt this balance and cause discomfort such as infections or irritations.
How to maintain your comfort and your underwear?
Although these marks are normal, there are a few tips to preserve your underwear and ensure your comfort:
- Choose cotton underwear : Breathable and soft, they limit irritation and absorb moisture better.
- Avoid harsh products : Perfumed detergents, fabric softeners and irritating soaps can upset your intimate balance. Opt for gentle, fragrance-free cleansers.
- Change your underwear regularly : Proper renewal helps prevent excessive wear and tear on the fabrics.
- Hydrate yourself and eat a balanced diet : Good hydration and a diet rich in probiotics (yogurts, kefir) promote healthy
- vaginal flora.
- continued on next page
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