Miscellaneous

How do I know what size condoms I need?

How do I know what size condoms I need?

  1. Look for a standard size if your girth is between 2 to 2.05 inches (5.1 to 5.2 cm).
  2. Choose a small or snugger fit if your girth measures less than 2 inches (5.1 cm).
  3. Try a larger size if your girth is greater than 2.05 inches (5.2 cm).
  4. Try a few different brands in your size to see which feels best for you.

What size are most condoms?

Most are about 7 inches, and many have extra space in a “reservoir” tip to catch semen. If your condom doesn’t have one, the CDC recommends pinching a half-inch of the tip of the condom to serve that purpose. That said, some manufacturers offer condoms in many sizes.

How big are small condoms?

Traditional small condoms, including those labelled ‘Close Fit’, ‘Snug’ and ‘Iron Grip’ aren’t actually that different in size from regular condoms. In fact all of these supposedly small condoms are still at least 7 inches long.

What sizes are there generally for condoms?

You can use these general guides: Standard condoms have a width of 1.75 to 2 inches (44.45 to 50.8 mm) Snug condoms have a width of under 1.75 inches Large condoms have a width over 2 inches

How do I know what size condoms to buy?

Regular size condoms will not have the size listed, only other characteristics such as ribbed, thin, and spermicide included. If you are larger than 7 inches you should buy size large condoms. To find your condom size if you are large, look for boxes marked large, XL, or that list the length as over 205 mm.

How do you know what size condom to buy?

Choosing your best condom size: condom size guide. If you are less than 4.7 inches around, go with small or snugger fit condoms, which are less than 2 inches (51 mm) wide. If you are bigger than 5.1 inches around, go with large size condoms, which are more than 2.1 inches wide.