Do they sell tampons in Vietnam?

While it is easy to find feminine hygiene products at any of the local convenience stores and stands along in Vietnam, buying tampons requires you to search a little bit harder. In addition, Vietnam seems to only sell no-applicator tampons, which can be difficult to use if you haven’t tried.

Can you buy tampons in Asia?

Chinese tampons: many supermarkets and pharmacies don’t stock them. In Beijing, although tampons have been on sale since the early 90s, there are still only two brands on offer. Perhaps because usage never picked up, many supermarkets and pharmacies still don’t even stock them.

Did they use tampons in the war?

Elsewhere, there are anecdotes of tampons being used during World War I and II, but nothing specifically written from the era. Still, there is no definitive information that they were used as treatments for life-threatening wounds.

Are tampons virgins?

Tampons work just as well for girls who are virgins as they do for girls who have had sex. And even though using a tampon can occasionally cause a girl’s hymen to stretch or tear, it does not cause a girl to lose her virginity. (Only having sex can do that.)

Is menstruation taboo in Korea?

Many have avoided the subject of menstruation in the public spaces of South Korea, as it often receives the label of being a private experience for women. The expectation of South Korean women is that they separate their private life from their public image.

Do Japanese girls use tampons?

Tampons and pads aren’t the be-all and end-all when it comes to menstruation. In Japan, however, they are the two methods most commonly used and sold, and thus the easiest to find.

How do Korean girls deal with periods?

They mostly use tampons or menstrual cups over pads for their schedules, so that they can freely move around, especially while performances.