Condoms, I believe everyone knows about them. However, many male friends do not choose appropriate condoms during use, which will not only affect the sex process but even cause genital damage. Let’s take a look at some common misunderstandings about using condoms!

Misunderstandings about men using condoms

1. Careless wearing of condoms

Generally speaking, condoms are often worn during the pre-playful stage of flirting and stimulating sexual desire. When wearing a condom. Ultra-thin condoms fail when nails or rings accidentally scratch the condom.

2. Insufficient lubrication of sexual organs

Poor vaginal lubrication in women can also easily cause condoms to break, especially for women over 40 years old, who have significantly reduced secretions during sex. A similar situation occurs with some young couples who do not flirt sufficiently before intercourse.

3. Use of improper lubricant

It has been observed that if mineral oil and vegetable oil such as petroleum jelly, ordinary lotion, etc. are applied to the surface of the condom, the strength of the latex condom will be weakened within 5 minutes.

4. Excessive sexual intercourse

A foreign study found that condom rupture rarely occurs when husbands have sex with their wives, but condom rupture is more common when men have sex with other women. This may be related to excessive sexual intercourse.

5. Improper storage

Condoms lose their strength when exposed to bright light, heat, moisture and ozone. If exposed to strong light for 10 hours, the rupture rate of condoms can reach 20%. When stored in tropical climate for 42 months, the rupture rate of condoms is 49%.

How should men choose suitable condoms?

1. Choose the right model. People from different regions have different physical characteristics, condoms also come in different sizes, and the standards in the East and the West are also different. In most cases, the suitable condom size for Chinese men is medium. When shopping, most men can just buy the medium size. If you feel it is too tight or too loose after using it once, use a thin thread to wrap around the middle of the fully erect penis, and then measure the length of the thread. The resulting value is the penis circumference. Divide it by 2, and then Based on this calculation, consult to purchase condoms of the appropriate size.

2. Ejaculation is quick, no need for ultra-thin condom. Condoms can be divided into three types: ultra-thin, thin and ordinary. Experts point out that thickness has an impact on male sexual psychology. The thinner the condom, the closer a man feels he is to his partner and the more intense the pleasure he gets. From a physiological perspective, the thicker the condom is, the greater the sensitivity of the male penis will be restricted during sex, and the feeling will be worse.

However, men who ejaculate quickly are not suitable for ultra-thin products. For them, using a thicker condom will actually help extend the time of sex and allow both parties to obtain more complete pleasure.

3. Use less scented condoms. Today’s condoms come in a variety of colors and smells. This can improve people's aversion to condoms and increase sexual attraction. However, the spices added may cause vaginal inflammation in female partners. When choosing this type of product, it is best to buy a small package. If it is uncomfortable to wear, you can discard it without much loss.

4. Store for one year and feel the best.

What should I pay attention to when using condoms?

1. Choose a condom of appropriate specifications according to the size of your erect penis. There are generally three sizes: large, medium and small. Otherwise, a condom that is too big will easily slip off, and a condom that is too small will cause the penis to be too tight and uncomfortable. , shadow noon sex.

2. Do not place condoms in pockets or near other heat sources. Prolonged proximity to heat sources will cause the rubber to age. Do not use expired condoms as they may break during intercourse. You should check the production date and expiry date before use. Expired condoms have deteriorated and are easy to break and should not be used. Condoms must be stored in a cool, dry environment and away from acids, alkalis, and oils. If it becomes sticky or brittle after exposure to the above conditions, it should not be used even within the shelf life. Use only water-based lubricants with condoms. Vaseline, liquid paraffin, facial oil, cooking oil, etc. can increase the brittleness of condoms in a short period of time and accelerate their rupture.

3. Before use, fill the cover with air and pinch the opening to check for air leakage. When using it, the gas should be exhausted, especially the gas in the small sac, so as to prevent the top from rupturing during sexual intercourse and ejaculation, resulting in contraceptive failure. After pulling it out, check again whether the condom is broken. If it is broken, remedial measures must be taken.