Do you really know?

How do you know what size condom to use?

Feb 1, 2025
Explore the essential topic of condom selection for safety and comfort. Discover why choosing the right size matters for your health and pleasure. Learn practical tips on measuring for the perfect fit and understand the risks associated with improper sizing. Plus, get insights on how to access free condoms from various health services!
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Risks of Incorrect Sizing

  • An ill-fitting condom can tear (if too small) or slip off (if too large).
  • Both situations compromise protection against STIs and pregnancies.
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Measure for Best Fit

  • Measure your penis when erect for accurate condom sizing.
  • Measure both length (base to tip) and girth (around the thickest part).
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Condom Size Guide

  • Use a close-fit condom if girth is under 1.75 inches.
  • Use standard fit for 1.75-2 inches, and larger fit if over 2 inches.
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