The body is a sensitive system, and every day, it’s constantly responding to its surroundings.
Unfortunately, the modern environment is rife with harmful and irritating ingredients.
In addition, they report that contact dermatitis affects 1 in 5 people.
One particularly sensitive skin area is found on and around the genitals.
It’s not uncommon to be allergic to your pair of undergarments.
In addition, you’ll want to be cautious about the kind of detergent you wash your underwear with.
Allure summarizes these as “toxic chemicals …, preservatives, and artificial fragrances and dyes.”
Always consult a doctor for professional advice to rule out any serious risks.
To prevent this, try changing out underwear made from synthetic materials.
Nicoll told SELF, “Breathable, natural fabrics such as cotton are a good choice.”
Lastly, have a go at select “clean” laundry products free of the previously mentioned inflammatory ingredients.
