Welcome to LottePads!
At LottePads you will find everything you need for a comfortable and environmentally friendly period. Our handmade sanitary pads are designed with care, available in beautiful prints and gentle on your body.
Say goodbye to irritation and waste from disposable products and experience the convenience and softness of washable sanitary pads. On this page you will discover useful tips, maintenance information and answers to frequently asked questions.
Do you have more questions? View our FAQ, fill in the contact form or chat with us via the live chat at the bottom right. Together we make the world more sustainable – for you and future generations.
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Most frequently asked questions
How often should I change washable sanitary towels?
This depends on your period. With light to medium periods you can usually change the sanitary towel every 4-6 hours. With a heavier menstrual period it may be necessary to do this more often. Test what works best for you.
How do I wash my washable sanitary towels?
After use, first rinse the sanitary towel with cold water and then wash it in the washing machine on a delicate program without fabric softener. Then let them air dry to maintain quality.
How long do washable sanitary towels last?
With proper maintenance, washable sanitary towels can last an average of 3-5 years. Make sure you follow the care instructions to maximize lifespan.
Are washable sanitary towels suitable for women with sensitive skin?
Yes, washable sanitary pads are often made of breathable, natural materials that are gentle on the skin. This makes it a great option for women prone to irritation or allergies.
What is the difference between washable sanitary pads and menstrual underwear?
You can easily place washable sanitary towels in your existing underwear and change them easily. You can completely replace menstrual underwear, but it requires that you have a spare pair on hand.
How many pieces of washable sanitary towels do I need?
This depends on how often you want to wash it. For a menstrual cycle of several days you often need 20-25 pieces to have enough pads. +/- 5 per menstrual day.
Are washable sanitary towels more environmentally friendly than disposable sanitary towels?
Yes, washable sanitary pads significantly reduce waste as they last for several years. It is a more sustainable choice compared to disposable products that quickly end up in the landfill.
Do you ship worldwide and what are the shipping costs?
Yes, we ship worldwide. Shipping costs depend on the country and size of the order. Please see our shipping page for the most current rates.
What is your return policy for washable sanitary pads?
For hygienic products such as sanitary towels, we only accept unopened and unused items within 14 days of receipt. Please contact our customer service for further instructions.
Do you also offer sample packages?
Yes, we offer sample packs with different types and sizes of washable sanitary towels, so you can discover which one suits you best.