Many women are becoming familiar with panty liners these days and are using them to treat white discharge. But do you know the correct way to use them? Let's learn from an expert.

Vaginal discharge is a normal process in women. It's actually a way for the vagina to cleanse itself, but this discharge should be clear and odorless. If you experience white discharge, sticky discharge, or a foul odor, this is not healthy. Excessive white discharge can sometimes cause wetness and discomfort in women's panties. To prevent stains and wetness, women use panty liners. This prevents wetness and maintains hygiene. However, many women are unsure about the correct method of using panty liners. While many women are using them, they are still confused about whether they are safe. Let's find out from an expert. We 're sharing
this information based on our conversation with Dr. Sonu Khokhar, MBBS, Health and Wellness Expert .

What are panty liners?

Panty liners look similar to sanitary pads, but in reality they are much smaller and lighter than pads. They are not used during periods, but on non-period days. Generally, women use panty liners to avoid spotting, wetness and stains caused by vaginal discharge. It is used in the panty just like a pad. Sometimes women use it on days when they have to stay out the whole day or have to travel a long distance. Women use panty liners to prevent a few drops of white discharge or urine from getting on the panty.

What is the correct way to use panty liners?

• Experts say that you will find many such panty liners in the market , which can manage light to heavy discharge and you will not face any discomfort.
• Panty liners should always be worn on clean and dry panties.
• It is very important to change panties daily.
• Like sanitary pads, change them every few hours. Many women think they don't need to be changed, but don't make this mistake.
• It would be better to use it with cotton underwear.
• Avoid wearing panty liners at night unless necessary so that the skin gets a chance to breathe.
• These also help in keeping the underwear clean.
• Occasional white discharge is normal, but if you have yellow or brown discharge, excessive white discharge, or itching and burning, it's important to consult a doctor instead of hiding the problem with panty liners.

If you use panty liners for white discharge, heed the advice of an expert.

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