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The Essential Guide to Postpartum Underwear for New Moms

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After giving birth, your body deserves comfort, support, and care—and the right postpartum underwear can make a world of difference. From managing bleeding and bladder leaks to supporting healing C-section scars, postpartum underwear isn’t a luxury—it’s a necessity. Unlike regular underwear, postpartum styles are designed with your changing body in mind. Think soft, breathable fabrics, high waists for gentle support, and leakproof layers that keep you dry and confident. Whether you're recovering from a vaginal delivery or C-section, the right underwear helps minimize irritation, absorbs moisture, and adapts to your body’s shifting needs. At Saalt, we’ve created leakproof period pants that check every box: effective absorbency, chemical-free comfort, and sustainability. Our styles are free from PFAs, available in inclusive sizes, and built to last—so you can focus on bonding with your baby instead of worrying about leaks. As a certified B-Corp, Saalt also donates 1% of revenue to ...

Are Period Panties Reusable? How They Work and When to Replace Them

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Yes—leakproof period pants are reusable, making them a sustainable and cost-effective alternative to disposable menstrual products like tampons and pads. Saalt’s leakproof panties are designed with patented multi-layer technology to absorb menstrual flow or bladder leaks while keeping you dry and comfortable. These layers include a soft moisture-wicking top, a highly absorbent core, and a leak-resistant barrier—all built into sleek, comfortable underwear. To reuse them, simply rinse in cold water after wear, then wash on a gentle cycle using mild detergent and air dry. Avoid fabric softeners, bleach, and high heat, which can degrade the absorbent layers. With proper care, Saalt period panties can last up to two years or around 50–75 washes. Still, they won’t last forever. Just like your regular underwear, It’s time to replace your pair if you notice fabric thinning, stretching, lingering odors, or discomfort. Regularly rotating between multiple pairs helps extend their life and ensu...