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Barrier Methods
Diaphragm
This method has been widely used in the 70s and 80s. It consists of a cap accommodated to the cervix. The ideal size to each woman should be chosen in a gynecological appointment.
It must be used together with a spermicidal gel . It can be inserted a few hours before sexual intercourse
and should stay inside the vagina for at least 6 hours after.
It doesn't prevent STIs.
THE ONLY WAY TO PREVENT STIs
IS THE USE OF CONDOMS.
USE A COMBINATION OF METHODS
FOR BETTER PROTECTION.
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