Misconceptions when using condoms

Condoms are needed even when having oral sex but you need to be aware of the expiration date, otherwise it will lead to rashes, skin irritation.

We all know what condoms are for, but not everyone really knows how to use it. Here are the misconceptions about condoms, according to Times of India.

There is no need to use a condom if having oral or anal sex

Condoms are not just for contraception. It also protects you from sexually transmitted diseases. If you are unsure of yourself or a healthy partner, you should still use safety measures."Condoms are important to prevent sexually transmitted diseases, especially when there are scratches on the penis , " said Dr Rajinder Yadav from the Urology Department, Shalimar Bagh Hospital, New Delhi (India). know.

Condoms do not expire

Look closely at the packaging, you will see the expiration date of the condom. There are people who think that using an expired condom is better than not using it, but in fact, this leads to a rash or irritation. In addition, expired condoms are easy to tear.

Condoms are not just for contraception.It also protects you from sexually transmitted diseases.(Photo: Huffington Post).

Condoms cause discomfort and loss of sensitivity

Studies have proven that this concept is completely wrong. Couples using condoms can still enjoy "sex" as they do not.

There is no need to use a condom if you have taken birth control pills

Contraceptives do not prevent sexually transmitted diseases, nor guarantee the woman will not be pregnant. Therefore, men still need to wear condoms.

Two condoms are safer than one

Using a condom correctly is the best way to limit the risk of unwanted pregnancies and sexually transmitted diseases. Carrying two bags only causes friction that makes the bags easily torn.

You can wear a condom while having sex or just before ejaculation

This is not only annoying but also makes you more susceptible to sexually transmitted diseases. The fluid before ejaculation can spread the disease and make pregnant women due to sperm surviving.

Carrying two bags only causes friction that makes the bags easily torn.

If "love" twice continuously, you only need to wear a condom at the beginning

Each time ejaculation, sperm is released. Although "love" for the second time, both men and women are at risk for sexually transmitted diseases.

You can store condoms everywhere

Condoms should not be stored in temperatures that are too hot or too cold. Putting it in places prone to friction due to motion like pants pockets is also a bad idea. Condoms can be torn and let sperm slip through when used.

Condoms are only for heterosexual couples

Remember that condoms are not just for contraception. It is a tool to prevent disease so gay or heterosexual couples should use it.