- female
- 13 Years
- 01/04/2021
Can you wear a pad for 8 hours?
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Yes,you can wear a pad overnight or for six hours or more during the day depending upon the flow.
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Consult a Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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Safety Duration: It's generally safe for a 13-year-old female to wear a sanitary pad for up to 8 hours.
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Change Frequency: a. Ideally, change every 4 to 6 hours to maintain hygiene. b. More frequent changes are advisable if the flow is heavy.
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Risk of Infection: Prolonged use can increase bacterial growth, leading to discomfort or infections.
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Comfort and Skin Health: Regular changing prevents skin irritation and rashes.
In summary, while 8 hours is usually safe, more frequent changes enhance hygiene and comfort. Consult a healthcare provider if irritation or discomfort occurs.
Answered 20/08/2025
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