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7 Things Every Woman Should Know About Wet Swimwear And Yeast Infections (Most Doctors Don't Mention #4)

Cleveland Clinic and the National Institutes of Health have flagged a single, specific behavior pattern as a major risk factor. Here is the science — and the one number on the inside of your swimsuit that decides how often you spend the summer on antifungal cream.

1

Your vulva runs on a delicate, acidic pH — and it is more easily disrupted than you've been told.

A pH test strip showing 3.8 and 6.0 bands beside a cup of coffee labeled pH 4.5

2

Cleveland Clinic explicitly lists 'staying in wet clothes or swimsuits' as a yeast infection risk factor.

A printed health page with STAYING IN WET CLOTHES OR SWIMSUITS highlighted
The recommendation is in the published consensus. Almost no patient hears it.

3

The pool isn't the problem. The 90 minutes after the pool is.

A vintage brass kitchen timer set to 90 minutes beside a folded damp coral swimsuit
It's not the swim. It's how long the suit stays damp afterward.

4

The fabric of your swimsuit is the single biggest variable nobody talks about.

A hand pulling out a swimsuit care label that reads 93% Polyamide 7% Elastane Made in Italy
Check the label on any swimsuit you currently own. The numbers tell you how long it stays wet.

5

Your underarms and under-breast area are dealing with the same thing.

A damp black sports bra hanging from a wooden hanger
Wet swim tops do it too. The mechanism is the same in any skin-fold area.

6

The 'antifungal cream every August' cycle is treatable at the source.

Three pharmacy receipts each showing ANTIFUNGAL CREAM
Treating the symptom doesn't change the cause. The cause repeats every summer.

7

The smallest intervention you can run is also the cheapest.

Three folded swimsuits stacked on a wooden counter
Fabric is the lever. Italian polyamide is the standard.

The Bondi + Sydney Set in Tangerine

Italian polyamide, 93/7 sculpting weave, Oeko-Tex® mill. Tested wet and dry — never see-through, dries in minutes.

Engineered fabric

Built to move with you.

Italian Carvico fabric with engineered 4-way stretch and high recovery — so it bounces back to shape, day after day, season after season.

  • 4-way stretch — moves the way you do
  • Quick-dry in under 4 minutes
  • UPF 50+ rated for sun protection
The signature Crinkle texture
WHAT MAKES FLAWLESS DIFFERENT

The signature Crinkle texture

Most swim fabric goes flat the moment it gets wet. Our Italian Carvico Crinkle holds its shape — when you sit, when you stretch, when you climb out of the pool. The texture is not decorative; it is structural memory built into the weave.

What customers said

Why women love it.

84%

felt more confident on the beach

94%

dried in under 4 minutes

72%

felt fresher after wear

*Based on a 4-week independent customer panel.

What customers say.

4.8 EXCELLENT based on 536 reviews
★★★★★
Best swim I've ever owned. Fits like a glove and the texture is unreal.
MiaVerified
Height: 5'4"Cup: CFit: True to sizeCoverage: Cheeky
★★★★★
Stays put. No re-tying. Worth every penny.
EvaVerified
Height: 5'4"Cup: CFit: True to sizeCoverage: Cheeky
★★★★★
Finally a brand that fits XL-3XL without sacrificing the cute factor.
SarahVerified
Height: 5'4"Cup: CFit: True to sizeCoverage: Cheeky
★★★★☆
Crinkle texture is everything — feels and looks premium.
ChloeVerified
Height: 5'4"Cup: CFit: True to sizeCoverage: Cheeky
★★★★★
On vacation in 30 seconds. Dries on the walk back from the beach.
JessVerified
Height: 5'4"Cup: CFit: True to sizeCoverage: Cheeky
★★★★★
Worn it 3 summers. Color hasn't faded, shape hasn't changed.
AnaVerified
Height: 5'4"Cup: CFit: True to sizeCoverage: Cheeky
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Why BetterTan is different.

BetterTan
Others
Two fit bands · XS–3XL
One generic size range that fits no one well
Italian Carvico fabric
Generic polyester, made for low cost
Dries on the walk back from the beach
Stays damp for hours, ruins your seat

Questions, answered.

Need help with sizing?

We offer a detailed Fit Guide to help direct you to the right size in your BetterTan. If you need any further assistance, please contact our customer service team through our contact page!

How do I care for my suit?

We have chosen our BetterTan Swimwear fabric for its perfect combination of softness and resiliency. To keep your BetterTan Swimwear suit in pristine condition, please follow our care instructions listed here.

What is your return policy?

30-day money-back guarantee. Returns must be unused, unworn, with tags and liners attached. See full policy on our returns page.

What is your return policy for sale items and orders placed with a discount code?

Any item purchased on sale or at a marked down price is final sale and ineligible for any form of return or exchange.

Full-priced products are eligible for a refund, unless purchased with Klarna, Sezzle, AfterPay (those are only eligible for a store credit). Orders placed with a promo code are only eligible for a store credit.

Are there any steps before returning my order?

All returns need to be approved by BetterTan support before sending the item back.

For EU customers: You'll be given a Return Authorization Number which must be included with the return.

For US customers: Use a tracked postal service — return parcels remain your responsibility until received by BetterTan.

Can I change/edit/cancel my order?

We process orders as soon as they're placed, so we can't make changes after submission. For questions, email sales@bettertanswim.com (responses up to 48 business hours).

When will my order arrive?

UK: 7-8 working days. US & Canada: 4-7 working days. Australia & New Zealand: 8-10 working days. South America: 8-10 working days.

Packages are subject to carrier delays and international packages may incur local taxes.

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