When your period arrives, what type of underwear should you wear? Discover HER-GIENIC, your ally for feeling more confident during that time.

What type of women's underwear should you choose during your period? Here are some tips for selecting underwear to pair with sanitary pads, along with an introduction to HER-GIENIC, the leak-proof underwear from Sabina.

22 Sept 2026

How to Choose Underwear to Wear with Sanitary Pads

During menstruation, many people may prioritize the choice of sanitary pads, but in reality, the women's underwear we choose to wear can also contribute to a more comfortable and confident day.

Especially on days when menstruation is heavy, when we need to work, travel for long periods, or when accessing restrooms frequently is inconvenient, selecting well-fitting underwear helps keep the sanitary pad in place and provides additional protection against leaks, reducing worries throughout the day.

So, what type of women's underwear should be chosen for menstruation days?

The simple answer is to choose a style that is comfortable, fits well, and is suitable for use with sanitary pads. For those who want an extra layer of reassurance, underwear with built-in leak protection can also be selected.

Thus, Sabina offers HER-GIENIC women's underwear for menstruation days designed to be worn with sanitary pads, providing added confidence against leaks both during the day and at night.

What type of women's underwear should be chosen for menstruation days? 

women's underwear comes in various styles, each with its own features and suitability for different uses. On regular days, we might choose based on shape, comfort, or the clothes we need to wear, but on menstruation days, there are additional details to consider.

The first consideration is a proper fit, as underwear that fits the body well helps keep the sanitary pad in place while walking, sitting, or moving.

Another aspect is the convenience of attaching and changing sanitary pads, as we may need to change them several times a day, especially on heavy flow days.

If you want to enhance your confidence regarding leaks, you can choose underwear with built-in leak protection for an additional layer of security beyond the sanitary pad.

Why is it important to choose women's underwear suitable for use with sanitary pads? 

Sanitary pads primarily serve to absorb menstrual flow, while underwear helps support and hold the pad in the appropriate position.

Nowadays, many sanitary pad models are designed to adhere more securely and stay in place, helping to reduce the issue of shifting throughout the day, which is beneficial for use, especially when walking, working, or moving continuously.

However, throughout the day, we may need to attach, remove, and change sanitary pads multiple times. Having women's underwear specifically designed for use with sanitary pads makes every step more convenient and suitable for menstruation days.

Additionally, on heavy flow days, even if you choose a sanitary pad suitable for the volume, leaks may still occur at the edges or back due to movement or sleeping positions. Therefore, having an additional layer of leak protection can provide peace of mind.

Introducing HER-GIENIC, women's underwear for menstruation days from Sabina 

HER-GIENIC is women's underwear designed by Sabina specifically for use with sanitary pads, taking into account real-life usage during menstruation, including attachment and changing of pads, fit, and concerns about leaks.

One of its highlights is the built-in leak protection, which serves as an additional layer of protection beyond the sanitary pad, providing peace of mind on days when you need to work, travel, or engage in activities for extended periods.

The crotch area of the underwear is designed with consideration for use with sanitary pads, making it suitable for days when you need to attach, remove, and change pads multiple times throughout the day.

In simple terms, HER-GIENIC is not a replacement for other women's underwear but rather an additional option for days when you need extra functionality.

1. Features built-in leak protection for added confidence 

One of the biggest concerns for many on heavy flow days is the fear of leaks from the edges of the sanitary pad without realizing it.

HER-GIENIC includes built-in leak protection as an additional layer beyond the sanitary pad. If leaks occur, it helps provide peace of mind before staining outer clothing, making it ideal for long meetings, travel, or continuous activities throughout the day.

2. Specifically designed for use with sanitary pads 

Since we may need to change sanitary pads multiple times during menstruation, HER-GIENIC is designed with this usage in mind, with the crotch area tailored for attaching sanitary pads, making changes throughout the day more convenient while still providing comfort.

3. Fits snugly to keep the sanitary pad in place 

The position of the sanitary pad is just as important as its functionality.

HER-GIENIC is designed to fit the body snugly, helping to keep the sanitary pad in place while walking, sitting, or moving, allowing for greater mobility during menstruation days.

4. Available in both Day Time and Night Time options 

Since our behaviors during the day and night differ, HER-GIENIC offers two styles based on the time of use.

Day Time is suitable for daytime wear, whether working, traveling, or engaging in various activities, with built-in leak protection for added confidence while moving.

Night Time features a longer leak protection area to enhance coverage during sleep, a time when we may toss and turn and cannot check the sanitary pad as frequently as during the day.

Why should you have separate women's underwear for menstruation days? 

For those concerned about leaks or experiencing heavy flow days, having underwear specifically designed for this time makes it easier to grab and use, just like we choose bras or underwear suitable for our clothing and daily activities. Menstruation days are another time when we can select underwear that meets our needs. HER-GIENIC is therefore a special aid for those days when we want to boost our confidence.

Choosing the right women's underwear for menstruation can make the days easier 

Each type of women's underwear has its own features and is designed to meet different needs. There is no single style that is perfect for every situation; simply choose what fits your needs for each day.

For menstruation days, especially on heavy flow days or when you want extra confidence regarding leaks, HER-GIENIC from Sabina is another option specifically designed for this time.

With built-in leak protection, a design suitable for use with sanitary pads, and options for both Day Time and Night Time, it enhances peace of mind without changing your familiar sanitary pad routine.

Because menstruation days are still ordinary days when we want to work, travel, relax, and live comfortably.

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