Unique female condom does not need to be removed!

US scientists have created an amazing condom. It protects people from disease, sexually transmitted diseases, due to the dissolution ... within the body.

This is the first in the world The female condom   theoretically able to protect themselves from HIV and unwanted pregnancy and STDs. He slowly dissolves in the body, highlighting the protective substances, which are a barrier to sperm or male genital infections. Researchers from the University of Washington have created this condom is made of tiny microfibers. This method is called in science elektrospiningom.

The fibers are weaved from drugs, becoming extremely thin "network". They are programmed specifically to dissolve after use, whether there will be sex in a few minutes after administration the female condom Or a few days. The contraceptive is not only blocks sperm, but also produces a combination of anti-HIV medications and hormonal contraceptives.

"Our dream - to create a product that will be able to use the women to protect themselves from HIV infection and unwanted pregnancy, - says one of the authors of the project, Professor Kim Woodrow. - We have drugs that can do it. And the only question is how to get them a woman's body in the most appropriate way. So who would like to take the woman. "

One of the fabrics used in the condom is dissolved within a few minutes after administration, providing almost instantaneous protection. Other it takes several days, which is an alternative to conventional oral contraceptives. The technology is already known, and it remains only to see whether or not the partners during sex will want to use this method of protection, and if it seems to them more comfortable than regular condoms.

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