Birth control gels include spermicides and a new gel called Phexxi. These gels contain chemicals which prevent sperm from reaching an egg by affecting the sperm's motility and helping to block the cervix (opening into the womb).
Female condom ingredients
Female condoms (sometimes referred to as a Femidom) are soft thin pouches that are made of a thin,
strong plastic called polyurethane,
a substance called nitrile,
or latex.
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Benefits: What this birth control can help with
There are no benefits that are recognised in scientific research or guidelines for this birth control
Protects against STDs
Non-hormonal
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