Condoms are one of the most popular contraceptive methods today because of their high effectiveness and reasonable cost. Besides preventing pregnancy, condoms also help us prevent sexually transmitted diseases (STIs). Therefore, you should use condoms in most of your sexual encounters.
Fiesta's article below will discuss regular condoms and female condoms, including those used to prevent pregnancy and prevent sexually transmitted diseases, as well as condoms with Special features make love more interesting.
1. Latex condoms
Latex condoms are the most popular and reliable condoms for preventing pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases, because latex is a non-porous material that is easy to produce (at a low cost). short). Fiesta condoms are also made from high-quality latex materials imported directly from Europe and America, along with strict production processes and thorough testing to provide safe, quality products.
Photo: Latex condoms
If you notice any itching, redness or rash after using a condom, check to see if you are allergic to latex.
2. Condoms not made from Latex (non-latex)
In case you are allergic to latex, you can still choose alternatives made from:
Polyurethane
Polyisoprene
Sheep skin
Polyurethane and Polyisoprene condoms are made from synthetic materials and can also prevent pregnancy and prevent sexually transmitted diseases. However, condoms made from sheepskin only have contraceptive effects and do not guarantee effectiveness in preventing sexually transmitted diseases (STIs) or HIV.
3. Condoms for women
Female condoms are made of Polyurethane (soft, thin, transparent), usually about 17cm long, and have the same effect as other types.
Photo: Condoms for women
Male condoms are worn externally, while female condoms are worn inside the vagina to prevent sperm penetration, so it is also known as internal condoms. This type of condom is not only used during vaginal sex but can also be used during anal sex.
4. Condoms kill sperm
There are some types of condoms that are coated with a spermicide called nonoxynol-9 (N-9). This chemical can both kill sperm and be used as a lubricant. However, this ingredient can also easily cause irritation and allergies in some people.
5. Flavored condoms
Flavored condoms are a simple way to add something new to sex, especially if you or your partner doesn't like the smell of latex during oral sex. Therefore, many brands have launched and advertised condoms with unique flavors. Condom flavor is a layer that is coated on the outside of the condom or added to the lubricant. The most popular are probably fruit-flavored condoms such as grape, orange, banana, strawberry, etc. Sometimes companies even change the color of the condom to suit each flavor.
Photo: Flavored condoms
6. Condoms have ribs or spikes
It also has the same effect as regular condoms to prevent pregnancy and prevent sexually transmitted diseases, but the difference is that ribbed condoms have extra dots or ribs on the outside to increase pleasure and stimulation for couples. When having sex, the tendons or spines will have better friction than regular condoms inside the vagina or G-spot of women. Understanding the needs of the market, FIesta has also launched the Fiesta Ribbed-Dotted condom product, giving you a different and more intense experience than regular condoms.
Barbed ribbed condoms (Illustration)
Choosing a condom can be a fun activity as well as a practical way to ensure safe sex for both you and your partner. Furthermore, using condoms to prevent pregnancy does not cause side effects for users. You should determine your purpose and needs so you can choose the right type of condom.