See these five things you’ve been doing that ‘disturbs’ the intimate area. [Also read: 5 Reasons His Jealousy is Unhealthy]io
1. You wear pant liners everyday!
While wearing pant liners to absorb vag!nal discharge immediately after your period is not a bad idea, wearing it everyday is! Wearing this everyday creates a warm area for bacteria to thrive. So if you have to use pant liners, change them at least every 4 hours to avoid the risk of getting bacterial infection. [Also read: 5 Ways to Get Rid of Stretch Marks in the Body]
2. Steaming the vag!na isn’t good afterall
Steaming the vag!na with hot water and other home remedies can cause more harm than good. Though there are lots of arguments about it helping with menstrual pain, cleansing the area inside out, it can cause severe burns/scalding to the intimate area. [Also read: 8 Natural Ways to Improve Digestion]
3. Wiping the wrong way
A lot of ladies wipe wrongly after using the bathroom; its common for ladies to wipe from back to front which is a fast way to get bacteria from the anus to the vagina which can cause severe infections. [Also read: 7 Reasons Why Morning LOVE MAKING is the Best]
Instead wipe from front to back to keep bacteria from the anus away from the vagina.
4. Wearing panties to bed
When going to sleep and not on your period, ditch the panties or wear something airy to allow your intimate area breathe. Wearing tight undies/panties to sleep is a way to breed bacteria which ends up causing infections. [Also read: 10 Ways to Get a Healthy Sexy Body]
5. Using perfumes (or douches and creams)
Spraying perfumes directly or even close to the vagina (even on the panties) is harmful to it. Spraying cologne on the area can cause adverse reactions, so keep perfumes totally away from the pubic area, do not douche or use scented creams on the area as well.
