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Will Tampons Break My Hymen ?

I was just wondering, is it possible that if i use tampons like TAMPAX , this could maybe break my hymen??
posted on Wed, 1 Dec 2010
Twitter Thu, 25 Aug 2011 Answered on
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Hi welcome to Healthcaremagic

hi..., if you are unmarried, any tampons which is inserted inside the vagina will have some effect on the hymen and may cause accidental rupture,.. hence better to use regular tampons..
Hope I have answered your question..

Takecare...
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Will Tampons Break My Hymen ?

Hi welcome to Healthcaremagic hi..., if you are unmarried, any tampons which is inserted inside the vagina will have some effect on the hymen and may cause accidental rupture,.. hence better to use regular tampons.. Hope I have answered your question.. Takecare...