Test for HIV, Syphilis, and Hepatitis B/C. 4. Why Do Condoms Break? Prevention Strategies
[Condom Breaks] ──► Evaluate HIV Risk ──► Urgent (Within 72 Hours) ──► Seek PEP Treatment └──► Evaluate STI Risk ──► Wait 14–21 Days ──► Get Comprehensive Screening
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: The first thing to do if you realize the condom has broken is to stop sexual activity immediately. Assess the situation calmly to understand what happened.
: If there is a high risk of HIV exposure, go to an emergency room or clinic within 72 hours to request Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP). PEP is a 28-day course of medications that can prevent HIV infection if started quickly. Schedule STI testing : Schedule a comprehensive STI panel. Test for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea after 2 weeks . Test for HIV, Syphilis, and Hepatitis after 4 to 6 weeks . Phase 4: Preventing Future Condom Breakage Test for HIV, Syphilis, and Hepatitis B/C
Ensure condoms are not expired before use.
The emotional impact of dealing with a broken condom and potential risks can be significant. Seeking counseling or emotional support can help you cope with stress, anxiety, or fear. : If there is a high risk of
Besides condoms, there are other methods for pregnancy prevention (like IUDs, birth control pills) and protection against STIs (like dental dams).
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