Oral Stimulation can Transmit The Infection

There are many variations and position during sexual intercourse, oral sex may be one of them. Oral sex is sex with a variety of stimulating through the mouth and tongue in the sex organs or sex couples.There is nothing wrong with oral sex, moreover if it is done by mutual agreement of both parties and fun. However, before having this kind of sex, it does not hurt if you know the facts behind oral :

1. Almost every living thing on your genitals can live in the mouth or the back of the throat.Why? Since the oral environment resembling genitalia (warm, dark, moist). These conditions can put you at the same risk for sexually transmitted diseases. It is true that the risk when you do a vaginal and anal penetration is much greater. But in theory, all the sexually transmitted infections can be transmitted through oral sex.

2. Perform oral sex when you have cold sores, herpes can spread to the genitals.Cold sore is a fluid-filled lesions caused by infection with herpes simplex virus type 1. Cold sores mostly occur in the area around the lips. There are two strains of herpes: simplex type 1, would rather live in the mouth and simplex type 2, prefer to stay in the genitals. But this does not mean that simplex virus type 1 can not be transmitted to the genitals, and vice versa. Herpes can be contagious several days before symptoms appear. So, when your partner is experiencing tingling and itching caused by cold sores, they can still transmit the infection.

3. Infectious bacteria can live in the back of the throat and hardly show any symptoms.Bacteria such as Chlamydia and gonorrhea can live in the back of the throat, and the most common symptom is just a sore throat. Chlamydia bacterial infection of the throat will not mutate into genital Chlamydia. However, if it is not treated, over time the bacteria can spread to the lungs and cause pneumonia.

4. Bacteria living in the pre-cum (sperm comes out before ejaculation).Pre-cum or pre-ejaculate is commonly known is lubricating discharge from the penis of men when he was aroused. It is meant to clean and prepare the penile urethra for ejaculation. But the same bacteria that live in the ejaculate can also live in the pre-cum (pre-ejaculate).

Remember: The point is, when you and your partner perform oral sex on a penis, use a condom (now available a wide selection of flavors) and when performing oral sex on a vagina, use a dental dam.

Dental dams are rectangular sheets of latex used in dentistry, for certain endodontic therapy, while reducing contamination. This tool can also be used as a safe sex techniques during sexual activity like oral sex.

Using protective equipment (condoms) when engaging in oral sex does not mean that you do not trust your partners. Instead you really have the respect and the protect of  your partner.