‘Tampon Shrinkflation’ Is Going Viral: Are Tampons Actually Getting Smaller?

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‘Tampon Shrinkflation’ Is Going Viral: Are Tampons Actually Getting Smaller?
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Consumers on TikTok and Reddit are claiming their tampons are shrinking, otherwise known as “tampon shrinkflation.' We asked Tampax to set the record straight.

Do your tampons seem smaller than you remember? If so, you're not alone. Recently, some women have turned to TikTok and Reddit to vent about the size of typical tampons seemingly being reduced potentially as a result of “shrinkflation,” the economic phenomenon in which companies cut the size of products while increasing their price, as criticized by President Joe Biden and Cookie Monster earlier this year.

Look how many people are completely convinced that every retail sunscreen causes cancer while conveniently ignoring the fact that we know UV exposure does. It's a slippery slope, so I was determined to get real, fact-checked answers. Thus I reached out to Tampax to ask: What, if anything, is going on with tampons? “Tampons are regulated by the U.S.

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