Check the expiration date and package for damage
Open the package carefully with your fingers, not teeth or sharp objects
Make sure the condom is the right way up so it unrolls easily
Pinch the tip to leave space for semen
Place the condom on the tip of the erect penis
Roll it down to the base of the penis
Smooth out any air bubbles
Use only one condom at a time
Use water-based or silicone-based lubricant if needed
Hold the condom at the base when withdrawing after ejaculation
Remove it carefully and dispose of it in the trash
Use a new condom each time you have sex
