Can You Swim in the Sea During Your Period? Guide to Swimming During Your Period
Did your holiday plans coincide with your period? Don't worry! With the right information and the right products, swimming in the sea or pool during your period can be both comfortable and hygienic.
There is still a lot of misinformation about swimming during your period. In this article, we have compiled everything you need to know, from the question of whether you can swim in the sea during your period to the 5 most important golden rules about using menstrual bikini bottoms.
1. Is It Harmful to Swim in the Sea While on Your Period?
This is one of the most frequently asked questions. Answer: No , it is not harmful to go into the sea or pool while on your period. However, there are some points to consider:
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Chlorine and seawater can affect the natural pH balance of the vagina, so cleanliness and the use of the right products are important.
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Products that prevent leakage such as tampons, cups or menstrual bikinis should be preferred.
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Wearing a wet swimsuit for long periods of time can increase the risk of infection.
2. What is a Period Bikini and How Does It Work?
Period bikini is a special swimsuit bottom that allows you to enter the sea or pool safely during your period. Modibodi's period bikini bottoms:
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It traps bleeding thanks to the absorbent and leak-proof layer inside,
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Provides comfort with its breathable structure ,
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It minimizes the feeling of wetness thanks to its quick-drying fabric.
Moreover, it offers you the opportunity to swim safely without the need to use any extra products (tampons/cups).
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3. Menstrual Swimming on Vacation: 5 Golden Rules
Rule 1: Plan the Right Time
Know which day of your period you are on. Since bleeding may be heavier in the first few days, choose strong products like leak-proof menstrual bikinis .
Rule 2: Choose Quick-Drying Menstrual Bikini Bottoms
Staying in a wet swimsuit for a long time can increase the risk of vaginal infection. Modibodi menstrual bikini bottoms make a difference with their quick-drying feature.
Rule 3: Do Not Neglect Hygiene Measures
Take a shower immediately after swimming in the sea or pool. Taking off your swimsuit bottoms and changing into dry, clean underwear reduces the risk of infection.
Rule 4: Combine When Extra Protection Is Needed
If your bleeding is very heavy, you can combine menstrual bikini bottoms with a menstrual cup or mini tampon. However, in most cases, menstrual bikini bottoms alone are sufficient.
Rule 5: Act with Confidence
Leave behind the old beliefs that swimming in the sea during your period is "shameful" or "forbidden". You can swim safely with the right product.
4. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Can you go into the pool while on your period?
Yes. You can safely enter the pool by using a menstrual bikini or hygienic protection products.
Does menstrual discharge come out at sea?
If you use the right product, it won't come off. Leak-proof menstrual bikini bottoms trap blood inside.
Does swimming in the sea during menstruation cause infection?
If hygiene rules are followed, no. It is enough to not stay in a wet swimsuit and get clean.
How long can menstrual bikinis be used?
Modibodi menstrual bikini bottoms with high absorbency feature provide safe protection for up to 8 hours. It may be necessary to change depending on the intensity of bleeding.
5. Freedom is with You on Holiday with Modibodi Period Bikini Bottoms
Don't be afraid to go swimming. Don't postpone your holiday because of your period.
Leak-proof, absorbent and stylish, Modibodi menstrual bikini bottoms offer you the comfort of moving freely.
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Leak-proof technology
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Environmentally friendly and reusable
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Quick-drying, breathable fabric
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Elegant and modern design
Conclusion
Going on holiday and swimming in the sea during your period is now much more comfortable.
Modibodi menstrual bikini bottoms allow you to enjoy your holiday freely without any restrictions.
Come on, choose freedom this summer!
