Toxic Shock Syndrome or TSS is caused by toxin-producing strains aureus bacterium, something that is often associated with high absorbency and prolonged use of tampons. It’s a rare case, really. However, to be sure, we advise you to keep the following in mind to lower your risk of getting TSS:
- Avoid internal vaginal devices if you have been diagnosed with TSS
- Clean your Sinaya Cup thoroughly before first use
- Remove and empty your Sinaya Cup after not more than 12 hours of use
- Wash hands properly before and after insertion and removal of your Sinaya Cup