Tampon period 463

Tampons

By ZBebby
  • The Beginning of tampons
    1550 BCE

    The Beginning of tampons

    In the old Egyptian times, women used soft papyrus tampons.
  • The usage of Tampons
    1000

    The usage of Tampons

    The tampon was used as a medical device. Antiseptic cotton rolls were used to stop bleeding from bullet wounds.
  • Selling of Tampons

    Selling of Tampons

    By the mid-1930’s, the Tampax had arrived on store shelves.
  • A test trial on Tampax

    A test trial on Tampax

    American doctor Earle Cleveland Haas applied for a patent on Tampax, which comes from the words ‘tampon’ and ‘vaginal pack’. He sells this patient to business woman Gertrude Tendrich, for 32,000 USD. She starts a company named … Tampax.
  • Tampon advertisment

    Tampon advertisment

    The first Tampax-tampon with applicator was produced and the first Tampax advertisement appeared
  • Most women use Tampons

    Most women use Tampons

    Today, Tierno estimates that 80 percent of U.S. women of menstruating age use tampons.
  • Ending Shame

    Ending Shame

    Now,they are trying to help girls end their shame of wearing tampons. Girls are missing school due to their period.