After intercourse, the sheathed penis should be withdrawn while still erect. The condom should be held at the base of the penis during withdrawal. More spermicidal cream or jelly can be used. Additional measures to prevent contraception may be needed. This can include the morning-after pill .
Condoms can sometimes cause irritation or allergic reactions .
If this happens, the person should see a healthcare provider. By visiting this site, you agree to the terms and conditions of our Visitor Agreement .