Menstrual Cup: Benefits Vs Risks

By A Mystery Man Writer

Menstrual cups are silicone cups that are more targeted towards collecting period blood instead of absorbing it. A study conducted by Lancet Public Health indicates a favourable acceptance to menstrual cups and its potential to be a more reliable and convenient sanitary product for many. The premise of the study was based on the need of an efficient and cost-friendly sanitary product which would be acceptable and convenient for users across the world. This was in light of the lack of affordable menstrual products that were creating social, economic and of course health complications for all those in the menstruating age timeline. However, when not used in the right manner, menstrual cups do have potential risks. In this article, we offer a clear picture on the benefits as well as potential risks of menstrual cups when not used properly. Benefits
Menstrual cups are silicone cups that are more targeted towards collecting period blood instead of absorbing it. A study conducted by Lancet Public Health indicates