14 Tampon Size FAQ: Comparison Chart, Types, Fit, Ease of Use, More
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Ultimately, what you need to know when it comes to different tampon sizes is that the size refers to its absorbency, not the actual length or width of the tampon body. Here's how to decode what you see on the tampon box, which tampons work best for your flow, and more.
Ultimately, what you need to know when it comes to different tampon sizes is that the size refers to its absorbency, not the actual length or width of the tampon body. Here's how to decode what you see on the tampon box, which tampons work best for your flow, and more.
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14 Tampon Size FAQ: Comparison Chart, Types, Fit, Ease of Use, More
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