Are Thin Condoms as Safe as Regular Condoms?

Are Thin Condoms as Safe as Regular Condoms?

Are Thin Condoms as Safe as Regular Condoms? People often wonder this when choosing their protection. The answer is yes, thin or ultra thin condoms are put through the same rigorous testing as regular condoms. There is a high standard of quality testing that condoms are put through in order to be deemed safe.

Whether you choose regular, flavoured, thin, ultra thin, large, ribbed or any of other number of condoms available, they all offer 98% protection against unwanted pregnancy and Sti’s.

Thin condoms are great for regular sex. They offer the same protection as any other condom with the added benefit of not decreasing sensitivity. The only downside of thinner condoms is that a lot of retailers tend to charge slightly more for them than regular condoms because Thin Condoms are fairly new to the condom market. Other than that, a thin condom is a great choice.

If you are choosing to induldge in anal sex, you may want to choose a thicker condom purely because of the added friction of anal sex.
Whilst all condoms offer the same amount of protection when used correctly, thinner condoms have a slightly higher chance of breaking during anal sex than a regular condom. Only slightly but it is better to err on the side of caution.

Whatever type of condom you decide to use, the most important thing when choosing is making sure you get the correct material (some people have latex allergies) and you have the right size. Too small and it could break and too big it could come off. With all condoms it is reccomended adding extra lubricant to avoid friction and breakage.

Product Suggestions for Thin Condoms

Share Satisfaction not only make fabulous sex toys they also produce a variety of condoms. We stock their flavoured, ultra strong, textured and ultra thin condoms. These condoms are designed to maximise sensitivity without having to forego protection. They feel like they are barely there yet are highly durable. Futhermore, each condom is lubricated with 400mg of silicone lubricant to make them easier to put on and to help avoid friction.

Your Questions Answered

Are Thin Condoms as Safe as Regular Condoms?  is the 10th in a series of short articles answering the questions we are asked in-store or online via our website or social media platforms. By creating these articles, we hope to help out other people with the same queries.

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