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How Do Playtex Sport Tampons Work?

How do tampons work to protect you on your period? Check out the video of one of our Playtex® Sport® tampons below. Our 360°® LEAK DEFENSE® tampon...

How to Use a Tampon

Playtex® offers several different types of tampons based on your unique needs and preferences. If you’re just starting out, try Playtex® Sport®.

Periods 101

We understand that periods can be complicated, or you just want to understand what’s going on down there. Here are some basic Q&As to help you ...

Tampon Myths

Although tampons have been used as a method of trusted period protection for decades, there are still many myths and misconceptions about them. Pla...

How to Choose the Right Period Products

Q: There are so many panty liners, tampons, and pads to choose from. What are they all for and where do I start? A: If you've ever been overwhelmed...

Puberty And Your Period

What is puberty? Puberty is the time when your body matures, usually between the ages of 8-15. While it can feel like an awkward or overwhelming ti...

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When Things Don't Feel Quite Right

As you become more familiar with your period, you’ll get to know what’s unique to your body. Your symptoms and flow may vary each month as your bod...

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For Parents: Having “The Talk” With Your Child About Puberty And Menstruation?

When the time arrives, initiating “the talk” about puberty and menstruation with your child may seem daunting. Although they may truly be confused ...

Our Ingredients

Here are our ingredient lists for all Playtex® products: Playtex Clean Comfort™ Tampon: Organic Cotton Fiber, Organic Soap (Fiber Finish), Citric ...