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Guides on condoms, protection and finding the right fit
Our editorial team collects the questions many people have when buying and using condoms: which size fits, which materials are available, and what matters for safety and storage. The result is a set of clear guides designed to provide orientation and summarize important information in a practical way.
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Best Condom Brands 2026: Durex, Billy Boy, My.Size & More
Durex, Billy Boy, My.Size, Skyn, einhorn or Fair Squared? Our brand comparison covers fit, material, price and clear buying criteria.
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How to Use a Condom Correctly: 5 Simple Steps
Check the date, open the wrapper, pinch the tip, unroll, remove safely - the five steps for reliable protection during sex.
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Latex-Free Condoms: Polyisoprene, PU & Nitrile
Latex-free condoms for latex allergy and a more natural skin feel. Polyisoprene, polyurethane and nitrile compared side by side.
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Condom Pearl Index: How Safe Are Condoms Really?
Method safety 2, user safety 15-18 - why condoms are very safe in theory and much less so in real life. With method comparison table.
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Condoms in Your Wallet: Risks and Safer Alternatives
Carrying a condom in a wallet? Pressure, friction and heat silently weaken the latex. Here's how to do it right - with carrying-case tips.
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Condom Expiry Date and Shelf Life Explained
How long are condoms good for? Where is the expiry date printed? What happens once it passes? Answers on EXP and material differences.
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Condom Size Chart: Circumference to Nominal Width
From penis circumference to nominal width - the size chart from XS (47 mm) to XXL (60+ mm). Includes how-to-measure and common mistakes.
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Flavoured Condoms: Safer Oral Sex with Aroma
Flavoured condoms mask the latex taste and make oral sex more pleasant. Safe? Yes - but not recommended for vaginal intercourse.
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Internal Condom (Femidom): How to Use and Safety
The internal condom is the latex-free contraceptive option women control themselves - hormone-free, with STI protection. Usage and comparison.
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Buying Condoms: Discreet, Cheap and Safe
Drugstore, supermarket, pharmacy, petrol station or online? Where to buy condoms most discreetly, cheaply and with the biggest selection.
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Vegan Condoms: Casein-Free Brands Compared
Are condoms automatically vegan? No - many contain milk protein casein. einhorn, Fair Squared, Glyde and My.Size PRO compared.
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Lubricant & Condoms: Which Lube Is Safe?
Water, silicone or oil? The wrong choice can destroy a latex condom in seconds. Which lube pairs safely with which condom material.
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Finding the Right Condom Size: Width & Nominal
The right condom size is based on nominal width, not length. Here's how to find your size from penis circumference.
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Measuring Condom Size: Ruler, Tape, CondomSizer
How to measure penis circumference for the right condom size: ruler, tape measure or CondomSizer - instructions, accuracy and common errors.
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Storing Condoms: Shelf Life, Temperature, Tips
Condoms only stay reliable when stored properly. Heat, light, humidity and pressure can compromise safety. Here's how to do it right.
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How Safe Are Condoms? Pregnancy & STI Protection
Condoms protect against pregnancy and STIs - when they fit and are used correctly. Safety limits and common application mistakes.
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Condom Buying Guide: Choose the Right Product
Right size, suitable material, useful features - a structured approach instead of grabbing whatever is on the shelf.
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Condom Extras: Ribbed, Flavoured, Vegan, Fair Rubber
Ribbed, dotted, flavoured, delay and vegan condoms compared. When extras genuinely help - and when they are just marketing.
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Condom Manufacturers: Durex, Ritex, Einhorn & Co.
Durex, Ritex, Einhorn, Billy Boy and My.Size compared - strengths, ranges and which brand suits which need.
Open articlePreventing Condom Failure: Fit, Storage, Lube
Most condom failures are avoidable. Right size, proper storage, careful opening and the right lubricant make the difference.
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