20 Underwear Mistakes That You’re Probably Making

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Using the Wrong Detergent

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It’s also important that you don’t use harsh or strong detergents when washing your underthings. While your body can handle strong ingredients and even stronger smells, your lady parts might not be as appreciative. In fact, strong detergents can even create other issues like contact dermatitis, as explained by Dr. Moore. She told The Huffington Post, “The number one cause of that is your laundry detergent. The tissues that your panties come in to contact with are a lot more sensitive than your elbows.” Not only should you not use strong smelling detergents, but she even shared, “I don’t know why we need our vaginas to smell like a garden.”