How Do You Know What Size Of Condoms To Buy?
When used properly, condoms are an extremely effective method of birth control and STD prevention. However, finding the right size of condom can be a puzzle for some men. According to a study by Durex Condoms, up to 50 percent of men feel that their condoms don’t fit them properly. An improperly fitting condom can slip or become damaged, leading to an increased risk of pregnancy or disease. Finding your right fit takes a bit of measurement and some experimentation. Step 1 Measure the length of your fully erect penis. Position the ruler at the base and note, in inches, how far it is to the tip. Step 2 Measure the girth of your penis. Loop a piece of string once around the thickest part of the shaft of your erect penis. Measure the string. Step 3 Compare the length and girth with the average. The average erection is around 6 inches in length and 5 inches in girth. If the size of your erection is close to the average, a standard sized condom should be fine. If your width or girth falls si
