Underwear
Tight fitted clothing or underwear made from synthetic fibres, panty liners with a plastic film and nylon tights can cause a build-up of warmth and moisture in the intimate area, which may contribute to the development of skin irritation and infection.
Avoid
- Underwear made from synthetic fibres
- Nylon tights
Appropriate Intimate Hygiene
- Wear cotton underwear and wash it at 60°C
- Change underwear daily
- Don’t wear tights or only wear those made from cotton or wool