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Cervical cap
The cervical cap is a mechanical contraceptive for the woman. As a rule, it consists of latex, there is the silicone variant (FemCap) for people suffering from an allergy. Your shape resembles a foxglove. The cervical cap is often compared with the diaphragm. Your handling is similar, however, the cervical cap is smaller and the choice of sizes is less than at the diaphragm. Due to the different requirements the gynecologist selects the suitable size. The cervical cap is introduced to the sheath in front of the sexual intercourse. It is put narrowly over the os uteri at which it tightly sucks itself. Because of the firmly flat cervical cap the spermiums cannot reach the os uteri.
The Pearl index of the cervical cap is between 4 and 6.
Application
The cervical cap must be introduced to the sheath at least 20 minutes in front of the sexual intercourse. Gel can with or without spermicidal (spermiums killing) be used this contraceptive. Introducing with gel increases the safety primarily if the cervical cap slips. In turn too much gel can prevent drawing in the cap. The right seat must be after felt after introducing. The cervical cap may be removed eight hours after the love act at the earliest. It may remain not more than 48 hours, however, in the sheath.
Advantages
The cervical cap doesn't intrude on the cycle and doesn't take influence on the hormone household away from the woman. It can when required be used spontaneously. The cervical cap also being able to take advantage of women who don't have any niche behind the Venus bone and being able to not prevent because of which with the diaphragm.
Disadvantages
The cervical cap can slip at the sexual intercourse of the os uteri, with what it offers no more protection. The spermicidal gel causes allergic reactions like pruritus with some women. Some feel the foreign body and find it unpleasant. The cervical cap must be adapted by the gynecologist and doesn't protect her from sexually transmissible diseases.
The handling requires a certain exercise, even more than at the diaphragm and it must always be thought to this to carry the cervical cap.
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