Sexual Health
What should I do if I discover a condom rupture afterwards? Three steps of emergency response measures should be taken well
Condoms are a commonly used contraceptive method for couples, with a success rate of 97% or even up to 99%. However, during sexual intercourse, issues such as excessive movement can easily lead to condom rupture and accidents. What if the condom breaks?
What should I do if I find the condom ruptured afterwards?
Firstly, if a condom is found to have ruptured, sexual intercourse should be immediately stopped. Women should immediately perform a squatting posture to allow most of their semen to flow out of the vagina. They should choose external contraceptives as soon as possible, such as external contraceptive films or pills, and place them deep inside the vagina to kill sperm left inside.
Secondly, successful remediation cannot be guaranteed after completing the above emergency measures. Before completing the above measures, a small number of sperm have already entered the uterine cavity, which may lead to pregnancy. Therefore, women should not take emergency contraceptives lightly and should take them as soon as possible. The higher the success rate of taking emergency contraceptives within 72 hours after sexual intercourse.
Thirdly, it is recommended that every couple use pregnancy medication for sudden rupture of the condom to prevent it from becoming weak and causing mental stress.
The most common condom usage errors:
1. Condoms too late
Many people start using condoms after substantive behavior begins, with 17.1% -51.1% of people making this mistake. In fact, condoms should be worn during foreplay to prevent close contact between sexual organs during sexual intercourse.
2. Premature jacket
13.6% -44.7% of users hastily remove their jackets before sexual intercourse ends, and ejaculation ends. However, taking off their jackets may also lead to pregnancy or transmission of diseases.
3. Fully unroll the rolled up condom before wearing it
There are 2.1% -25.3% of people. This may damage the condom or affect its proper wearing.
4. Not leaving a certain amount of space for semen
24.3% to 45.7% of people said they have encountered situations where there are no seminal vesicles or there is not enough space in the seminal vesicles, which can easily lead to condom rupture and pregnancy.
5. Did not empty the air from the front end of the condom
Almost half of women and 41.6% of men do not have the habit of expelling sharp air during use, ultimately leading to condom rupture. The correct approach is to gently pinch with your fingers to remove any air inside.
How to use condoms correctly?
1. Before use, it is necessary to check the packaging to determine the production date and expiration date of the condom. Please remember not to use expired condoms. It is easy to crack after deterioration.