Our best protection ever with extraordinary details. Built-in backup braid for leakage protection. Tampon expands width-wise to fit your unique form. Contoured anti-slip grip. Rounded tip for comfortable insertion. Smooth, plastic applicator. Discreet purse-resistant wrapper with easy to open tabs. Tampons come in the following standardized industry-wide absorbencies. The risk of Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS) increases with higher absorbency. In order to reduce your risk of TSS, you should use the lowest absorbency that meets your needs. Regular Absorbency: 6-9 grams. Made in USA.