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Pads and tampons are popular menstrual hygiene products. Pads are worn externally and are beginner-friendly. Tampons are inserted internally and offer discreet protection. Studies suggest pads are preferred for accessibility and overnight use. Tampons are favored for activities like swimming. The risk of Toxic Shock Syndrome increases with prolonged tampon use. The best choice depends on comfort, flow, and lifestyle.