Condoms are a commonly used contraceptive method in daily life, but a small number of people are allergic to condoms. What should we do in this case?

Can rinsing with warm water relieve condom allergies?

The shortcomings of condoms are well known. In addition to affecting the sexual experience, condoms may also cause allergies. Currently produced condoms use methyl silicone oil for isolation and lubrication, which has greatly reduced the occurrence of allergies. However, condoms are still chemical products, and for those with a body prone to allergies, allergies may still occur.

For example, if men experience genital swelling, redness, and stinging after use, if they are not treated well. It can easily develop into ulcers, erosion, etc. What are the symptoms of allergies in women? Such as vaginal itching. Vaginal mucosa congestion, edema, etc.

Once allergic symptoms occur, rinse with warm water and wipe clean. Do not wash with soapy water or overheated water to avoid increasing allergic irritation. You can also apply a thin layer of anti-allergic ointment on the allergic area, which can effectively improve symptoms and prevent infection.

If the symptoms are too severe, it is still recommended to go to the hospital for examination. If you take some medicines under the guidance of a doctor, or use them appropriately, the symptoms will generally improve and disappear in a few days. You should not have sex within two weeks of the onset of allergy, and use another form of contraception for subsequent sex.

In order to effectively reduce the occurrence of condom allergies, you should choose regular manufacturers when using condoms, and never use substandard or expired products. If you have allergies, do not choose sex condoms or scented condoms, because most of these condoms contain other substances added, which are more likely to cause allergies.

In addition, people who are prone to allergies can try condoms on their genitals before official use. For example, men can wear condoms to feel them. If there is no discomfort, they can use them with confidence. In recent years, a polyurethane condom has become a new choice for people with latex allergies due to its advantages such as being thinner, better at conducting heat, not easily broken, and free of allergic reactions.