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Chafing And Menopause – What You Need To Know

Chafing And Menopause – What You Need To Know

Menopause is a challenging time for women that comes with more than its fair share of bodily changes and discomfort. One thing that may be a new or worsening experience during menopause is thigh chafing. Many women suffer from thigh chafing throughout their lives, but...

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Try This Product Instead Of Men’s Anti Chafing Underwear

Try This Product Instead Of Men’s Anti Chafing Underwear

If you're a man who has experienced chafing, you know the pain of chafed thighs and buttocks can be unbearable. Many guys resort to using uncomfortable men's anti chafing underwear, powders, and lotions. But, with the right product, you can prevent chafing in the...

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Everything You Need to Know About Bodybuilding And Chafing

Everything You Need to Know About Bodybuilding And Chafing

Chafing is a very common problem, that many people experience. Many physically fit men and women suffer from chafing, so it’s common for bodybuilders to experience this painful and unsightly condition. In this article, we'll look specifically at bodybuilding and...

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Anti Chafing Mock Garters

Anti Chafing Mock Garters

A lot of people struggle with chafing problems. That painful feeling of thighs rubbing against each other... Anti-chafing bands or mock garters are great accessories that have become increasingly popular over recent years. Read on to learn about anti-chafing mock...

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The Biggest Body Positivity Champions Of Last Year

The Biggest Body Positivity Champions Of Last Year

Every January, we start a new year reflecting on the past 12 months. We consider what we have achieved and what is still left to accomplish. In many ways, 2021 was a challenging year, but we saw a significant positive change in other ways. For example, when it comes...

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How To Deal With Sweaty Thighs

How To Deal With Sweaty Thighs

Many of us know that uncomfortable feeling of sticky, sweaty thighs. Whether it’s a hot day, you’ve been exercising, or you’re just nervous, sweaty thighs can happen to any of us. It’s not uncommon for both men and women to experience sweating between their legs on...

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5 Habits To Help Prevent Chafing Thighs

5 Habits To Help Prevent Chafing Thighs

Many men and women suffer from chafing seasonally or year-round. There are countless options for treating chafed thighs, but far fewer solutions and articles on preventing chafing. Of course, a soothing balm or chafing cream can be a welcome relief if it’s already too...

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Bandelettes On Exhibit at The Met!

Bandelettes On Exhibit at The Met!

We’re excited to announce that Bandelettes® Thigh Bands have been placed on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met). Our inclusion in the “In America: A Lexicon or Fashion” exhibit makes us particularly proud, as this exhibit features about 100 of the most...

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Chafing & Hair Removal – What You Need To Know

Chafing & Hair Removal – What You Need To Know

Hair removal and chafing are two things that most women would prefer not to deal with. That being said, chafing and hair removal do impact each other. Sometimes hair removal impacts chafing in positive ways, but it can also cause painful and harmful skin damage....

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How To Wear Anti-Chafing Slip Shorts

How To Wear Anti-Chafing Slip Shorts

If you love wearing skirts when dress season comes, then you probably know one of the biggest problems that come with it—chafing. Thigh chafing usually occurs due to skin-on-skin friction, which will cause irritation, redness, and in severe cases, bleeding, swelling,...

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6 Fashion Secrets All Curvy Women Should Know

6 Fashion Secrets All Curvy Women Should Know

Not everyone has the so-called "ideal" supermodel figure, but that shouldn't stop gorgeous curvy women from turning heads! It's only a matter of the right fit and an outfit that compliments the figure perfectly. Read on to learn six of the kick-ass fashion secrets...

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The Chafewear You Need For Every Occasion

The Chafewear You Need For Every Occasion

Summer is the season for dresses and short skirts, and unfortunately for many of us, "thigh chafing"... Thigh chafing is a common and painful occurrence, and anyone who has experienced it makes sure to do everything they can to avoid it from happening ever again. The...

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Men’s Chafing Problems, Treatments & Products

Men’s Chafing Problems, Treatments & Products

Men's chafing is a very common problem. Many people mistakenly think that only women suffer from chafing. In reality, both men and women of all shapes and sizes can suffer from chafing. It doesn't matter if you're curvy or athletic; chafing can affect all types of...

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How To Handle Thigh Chafing In The Heat

How To Handle Thigh Chafing In The Heat

Summer is here, and so are the summer heatwaves. If the thought of a hot summer day makes you cringe, we may know why. Thigh chafing in the heat is uncomfortable and painful. It’s enough to make you dread summer every year. There’s only so much you can do to control...

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Size-Inclusive Lingerie Options For Every Woman

Size-Inclusive Lingerie Options For Every Woman

The lingerie industry has been too slow in its much-needed evolution to provide size-inclusive lingerie for all body types. Many women have struggled for too long to find underwear that was both cute, sexy and fit comfortably. Bra sizes were limited to A-D cups; panty...

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3 Crazy Chafing Treatments That You Should Never Try

3 Crazy Chafing Treatments That You Should Never Try

These days there’s all sorts of misinformation on the internet, and crazy chafing treatments are no exception! Some thigh chafing can be minor, and you could temporarily soothe it with DIY home remedies, such as calming aloe vera or turmeric. However, chafing can...

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Your Thigh Chafing (aka, “Chub Rub”) Questions Answered

Your Thigh Chafing (aka, “Chub Rub”) Questions Answered

There are so many questions when it comes to chub rub. Luckily, this is a topic we're experts in! Here are the answers to the common chub rub questions, so you can make that dreaded inner thigh chafing a worry of the past. What is chub rub? Chub Rub is a slang word...

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3 Essential Plus Size Wedding Accessories

3 Essential Plus Size Wedding Accessories

Wedding season is just around the corner. As you start to finalize your big day and find that perfect dress, don't forget one crucial wedding to-do list item - accessories! Plus size wedding accessories aren't about the cute shoe or perfect necklace. They're the...

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Why Women Have A Love/Hate Relationship With Chub Rub Shorts

Why Women Have A Love/Hate Relationship With Chub Rub Shorts

Chub rub shorts (AKA, anti thigh-chafing shorts) prevent painful inner thigh chafing and are one of the most effective chub rub prevention products on the market. Chub rub shorts don't just treat chafing, they actually prevent it! It sounds like a magical solution to...

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How To Wear Bandelettes

How To Wear Bandelettes

Both men and women can suffer from chafing of the inner thighs, caused by sweat, heat, or friction from exercise. In response to this painful condition, Bandelettes thigh bands were created to eliminate thigh chafing, also known as the dreaded “chub rub”. Thigh...

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Size-Inclusive Bloggers We Love

Size-Inclusive Bloggers We Love

Sometimes loving yourself and the way you look is hard. It’s not always easy to find inspiring size-inclusive content. The digital world often seems filled with unrealistic, unobtainable photoshopped bodies. But our favorite size-inclusive bloggers are not fake or...

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