How Do I Use It?
The male condom is one of the most common forms of birth control available today! They slip over the penis to keep semen away from the cervix, preventing pregnancy.
How Much Does It Cost?
Approximately $1-3 for one male condom
What are the side effects?
You will not get any side effects by using male condoms for birth control, unless you have a latex allergy. In that case, you could use a female condom.
How Effective Is it?
98% Effective with perfect use, 2% Failure rate
82% effective with typical use, 18% Failure rate
LELO Hex Condom
Positives
- Prevents against HIV infection (AIDS) and any other sexually transmitted infections (STI’s)
- Cost effective
- Hormone free
Disadvantages
- May cause slight irritation, especially if allergic to latex