Talcum powder has always been deemed safe for use as it would keep women’s intimate parts “fresh”. It never occurred to anyone this product would carry the implications that it does.
Talcum powder or baby powder as it is most commonly known has caused women to rethink their use of the product. It was never expected to cause ovarian cancer in women until recently. Since 2017 there have been a number of cases concerning the use of talcum powder and the effects it has on women.
This infographic demonstrates the significance of this information and how you may be able to get help if you are affected.