A member asked:

I went camping and for three days during my period i was unable to wash and i use pads which i changed regularly. am i at risk for any infections now?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Not necessarily: The normal bacterial flora of the vagina produces a hydrogen peroxide like solution that naturally washes out the vagina.

Answered 6/1/2013

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