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  • 01/04/2021

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Do condoms have side effects?

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No. Except if you have latex allergy

Dr. Shubham Suggests...

Consult a Urologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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  1. Allergic Reactions: Some individuals may be allergic to latex, causing itching or irritation. Consider non-latex options if this occurs.

  2. Discomfort or Reduced Sensation: Condoms might cause slight discomfort or reduced sensitivity during intercourse.

  3. Breakage or Slipping: Improper use can lead to breakage or slipping, increasing risks of pregnancy or infections.

  4. Psychological Effects: Anxiety or distraction may occur, affecting the sexual experience.

If persistent irritation or discomfort occurs, consult a healthcare professional. Proper use enhances effectiveness and minimizes side effects.

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