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Women should bin their knickers every six to 12 months, according to experts
When it comes to our underwear drawers, most of us will have pairs of knickers tucked away that have seen better days.
You know the ones, the comfy pants, that have faded in the wash and have little holes in – but no matter what, we just can’t bring ourselves to part with them.
But according to a hygiene expert, we should consider getting rid of these if we’ve had them for more than six months and replace them with new ones.
Intimate health specialist Dr Shirin Lakhani has explained how bacteria can remain in underwear even after they’ve been through the washing machine.
Speaking to Tyla, she said: “Your underwear is in close contact with your skin and more specifically your intimate areas for prolonged periods of time.
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