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By Tracee Cornforth, About.com Guide to Women's Health since 1997

Tampon Tips

Monday April 28, 2008
One of the most convenient products for menstrual hygiene is the tampon. Women have used tampons for centuries; in fact, the ancient Egyptians were the first to use tampons. Fortunately, today’s women have better tampons to choose from than those first disposable tampons made from softened papyrus. Find out what you should know about tampons.

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