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Male condoms are thin sheaths of latex (rubber), polyurethane (plastic), or animal tissue that are rolled onto an erect penis immediately prior to intercourse. They are commonly called " safes " or " rubbers.
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A thin, elastic covering worn on a man ' s penis during sexual intercourse to catch semen and protect against sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). When used properly in combination with a vaginal spermicide, a condom is a relatively effective form of contraception.
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A condom is a device, usually made of latex, used to avoid pregnancy and/or sexually transmitted diseases such as gonorrhea, syphilis, and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Condoms are also known as prophylactics, as well as the popular slang term " rubbers.
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Condoms can help protect you from most STDs, but they’re not perfect. Sometimes they break. A condom can break if it’s put on the wrong way.
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Safe sex means taking precautions during sex that can keep you from getting a sexually transmitted disease (STD), or from giving an STD to your partner. These diseases include genital herpes, genital warts, HIV, Chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, hepatitis B and C, and others.
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Detailed safer sex guidelines for sexually transmitted disease prevention
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Detailed safer sex guidelines for sexually transmitted disease prevention
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Detailed safer sex guidelines for sexually transmitted disease prevention
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Detailed safer sex guidelines for sexually transmitted disease prevention
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