Always pads have been a part of many young girls’ period journeys. From school health classes to TV adverts, the brand was practically shoved in their faces, promising protection, comfort, and confidence.
For decades, girls grew up associating Always with reliability, sometimes starting their period experience with little more than the pads in hand and the brand’s marketing plastered everywhere, in classrooms, on billboards, and in magazines.
But now, women are speaking out, saying that this trusted staple may be causing unexpected pain and harm.
Women globally are raising concerns following numerous viral TikTok videos alleging that Always sanitary pads are causing painful burns and skin irritation.
The clips, which have racked up thousands of views, include complaints of itching, rashes, and what users describe as chemical burns, skin damage…
