Hey, hey! The Mefi Mall is open for ; browse member shops and add your own! How do I wipe "front to back" without making a mess? I can't believe I'm even asking this question, but here goes: How does a woman effectively wipe "front to back" after urinating? My whole life I have bunched up toilet paper and wiped back to front. More or less put the "poof" of toilet paper on my vulva, soaked up whatever urine is there, swiped it forward one or two times, and I'm dry as a bone.
Worrying number of women wipe the 'wrong way' - increasing risk of infection
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But are you wiping correctly? Does it even matter? Lifehacker spoke with a few doctors to get to the bottom of the matter. From what I gather, the two major schools of wiping are front-to-back, with your arm reaching behind you from the side, or back-to-front, with your arm between your legs. And I washed that hand afterwards. The method of wiping your buttocks depends on what kind of equipment you have in the area.
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Maintaining feminine hygiene is important for ensuring that your vagina is clean and healthy. Start by following basic recommendations for how to clean yourself. Then, take precautions to prevent infections and keep your vagina healthy. You can also try making dietary changes to see if this helps promote better feminine hygiene for you. However, you may want to wash twice daily during your period to help prevent odors from accumulating.