Pantyliner, like pads, is a feminine product that is usually used when there is little menstrual blood. Pantyliners are often used during the intermenstrual interval, which is the time between two menstrual cycles. Pantyliner is made of a thin material and serves to keep the vagina moist. Pantyliners can also be used to keep underwear dry and avoid odor in the intimate area.

There are a variety of pantyliners with scents ranging from betel leaf to floral overtones. This is meant to mask vaginal odors which can be irritating.

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Functions of Pantyliner

Here are some of the functions of the panty liner that you need to know:

• Absorbs vaginal discharge and sweat
  The main role of the pantyliner is to absorb excess vaginal discharge so that it does not stain underwear and cause pain. In addition, pantyliners can absorb extra sweat when exercising or doing activities.
  
  
  
• Keeping the feminine area fresh
  Another function of a panty liner is to keep the vaginal area moist, keeping you fresh and dry all day long and avoiding the unpleasant sensations that can arise when the vagina is wet or damp.
  
  
• Removing menstrual remnants
  After your period ends, you may still see some spotting or light bleeding before your period ends. This is where the function of the pantyliner in absorbing the remaining liquid becomes very useful.

How to Use Pantyliner

A pantyliner It is very important that you choose a breathable, non-scented pantyliner so that air can circulate more freely around your vaginal area. Also pay attention to the aroma content which is very dangerous because it can cause allergies and skin irritation. 

After choosing a pantyliner with sufficient air circulation, you must combine it with cotton underwear and avoid wearing pants that are too tight.