Ways To Use Sex Toys Safely

Here are ways to use your sex toys safely.

1. Wash the toys often

Washing your big sex toys is an important sex toy safety tip. Whenever you use the toy, it gets several fluids. The internal fluid in itself is not dangerous. However, it becomes an issue if you leave them on your sex toy for long. You will notice bacteria growing on your adult toy. When you use such a toy, you put your body in contact with the bacteria which can be harmful to your health. It’s especially true for toys you insert anally. Always wash your sex toys with water and soap. There is no excuse for not cleaning your adult toy.

2. Don’t share the toys

If you keep your sex toys clean before and after use, you can share it with your partner.

The problem comes in when the toy has not been cleaned properly. In such a case, you become vulnerable to bacterial infection and STIs. You can comfortably share toys when:

•          Your partner is free of STIs
•          You trust your partner completely
•          You trust your partner will wash the toy every time
•          Battery safety

If your sex toys do not use battery power, you don’t have to worry about battery safety. If you have a battery-powered adult toy, there are some safety tips to consider. They include:

    3. Wash the outside only

Ensure tight seal before submerging in water

Sex toys should be completely dry before recharging

Store sex toys in a cool and dry place

You have a secret place where you store your sex toys after use. It should be somewhere away from your family and friends. You should also make sure that you store your toys in a cool place. Keep them away from the sun or sources of heat. They should also be in a less humid place. If sex toys are subject to moisture, they can deform.

4. Use sex toys as intended

The other safety aspect when using sex toys is to ensure you use them properly. If it’s a butt plug, for instance, make sure the lip of the toy outside your body. By doing so, you prevent the toys from slipping inside.