Protects from stain, gentle to skin Always Cottony Soft Maxi Thick sanitary pads offers you true softness, down to 0% stuffiness that will last throughout the night. Try it yourself, it has changed the mind of 93% of women who tried it. This pad is longer at the back for an all night protection and is the first to be both soft (on center and wings) and breathable so you can give your skin the care and love it deserves. Always Cottony Soft Maxi Thick pads are rated as being softer to your skin than any other cottony brands for a comfortable protection.