Condoms (condom) is a device made of flexible material used as a contraceptive. Unless abstinence, condoms remain the best way to protect yourself from sexually transmitted infections.
Condoms are not sure a hundred percent. The main causes of its failure are : improperly installed, an old product or tear accidentally. In addition, the use of a fat-based oil, such as petroleum jelly, latex makes condoms porous, so ineffective.
The condom comes in different sizes and texture with more or less lubricant, depending on the brand. In addition to these features, fragrances and color.
Goodyear invented the latex condom in 1880.
The female condom is less known. Unlike the male condom which can be installed at the time of erection, the female model can be installed at any time before the preliminaries.
There are non-latex condoms for people allergic to this product.
13 juillet 2010
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