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  • Dr. Earle C. Haas is considered the "inventor" of the modern tampon. He patented the first tampon with an applicator in 1936 and marketed it under the name Tampax. However, forms of tampons made from natural material (sponges, wool, vegetable fibers, et cetera) are thought to have been in use since the times of the Ancient Egyptians and Greeks.

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