Menstrual shorty

Yes, using Smoon menstrual shorties is entirely possible in the event of heavy periods. Indeed, certain models like theLucina menstrual shortyare specially designed for very heavy flows.These shorties can absorb the equivalent of two traditional tamponsand offer acontinuous protection for up to 12 hours, Day and night.

• They have a menstrual membrane made up of three high-performance materials: one draining, one absorbent and antibacterial and one waterproof and breathable.
• They are also seamless for maximum comfort and invisibility under clothing.

However, it is recommended to change or rinse your menstrual shorty more frequently if your flow is particularly heavy.

Yes, we offer menstrual swim shorts. They are ideal for sunbathing at the beach or relaxing by the pool during your period.These menstrual bath shorties are designed to offer you maximum comfort and serenity. They can absorb the equivalent of 2 tampons and offer up to 12 hours of protection.

In addition, they are made from French and Italian materials, tested by independent establishments which guarantee the absence of harmful chemical substances. They are also STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX® certified, which means they are safe for your skin and the environment.

Reimbursement for period panties, including period shorties, is a frequently asked question.Since 2024, Social Security has offered coverage for reusable hygienic protection.

• Reimbursement mainly concernsyoung people under 26and beneficiaries of complementary solidarity health protection.
• To obtain this reimbursement, it is necessary to make a request to your health insurance fund.

Please note that reimbursement conditions may vary depending on your personal situation. It is therefore recommended to contact your health insurance fund to obtain precise information.

Frombest menstrual shorties, We countthe Smoon models, which stand out for their performance and comfort. Smoon shorties are available for different types of flow, from medium to very heavy, such asblack Amphitrite menstrual shortywhich provides up to 12 hours of protection.

Smoon stands out for its seamless technology, which ensures optimal protection against leaks. Comfort is also there thanks to the softness of the microfiber used. Hygiene is ensured with an antibacterial and odorless fabric.

Finally, Smoon is committed to the environment withOeko-tex certified productsand offers a “satisfied or refunded” policy. This is why Smoon is considered the best brand of menstrual shorty.

The lifespan of a menstrual shorty depends on several factors such as frequency of use and maintenance conditions. At Smoon,The average lifespan of our menstrual shorties is estimated to be between 2 to 5 years.

This makes it an economical option in the long term compared to disposable protections. Proper care, such as washing in cold water and avoiding fabric softeners, can help prolong the longevity of the shorty.

For cleaning your menstrual shorty,the first step is to rinse it immediately after use with cold water. This allows as much blood to evacuate as possible.

Then you can wash it by hand or machine, whichever you prefer. If you opt for machine washing,the shorty must be washed at 30°C maximum to preserve its absorbent properties.

Some important points to consider:

• Use a gentle detergent, but avoid products containing fats.
• Do not use fabric softener: This could affect the absorbency of the fabric.
• For drying, let it dryoutdoors. Avoid tumble drying, which could alter the quality of the fabric.

Following these maintenance tips will help maintain the effectiveness of your menstrual shorty and extend its lifespan.

The menstrual shorty is very intuitive to use. To start,put it on like you would any other underwear. It is designed to absorb your menstrual flow directly, without requiring the addition of additional sanitary protection.

When you wear it, you can go about your usual activities with peace of mind. Built-in protection ensures effective absorption whether you're moving or at rest.

• Daily use: the menstrual shorty can be worn throughout the day, providing up to 12 hours of protection depending on the model and your flow.
• Sporting activities: thanks to its comfortable cut and its integrated absorption system, the menstrual shorty is perfect for sports sessions during your period.

Make sure to change or rinse your menstrual shorty at least once every 12 hours, or more frequently if your flow is particularly heavy. After use, rinse it with cold water before washing it according to the manufacturer's instructions.

The main difference between menstrual shorties and menstrual panties lies in their shape.The menstrual shorty has more coverage, resembling boxers. This cut provides an extra feeling of security, especially during the night.

Menstrual panties, for their part, can be available in different cuts(high waist, low waist) and offers optimal comfort for daily use. There are more models ofmenstrual panties for heavy flow.

Both, however, are designed to absorb menstrual flow, reducing the use of disposable pads. The choice between these two options therefore depends on your personal preferences and your specific needs in terms of comfort and protection.