That means don't keep an emergency condom in your car because the heat will pretty much render it useless, and keeping them in a really cold place won't work either. 'Make sure that they're stored in a room temperature environment,' Dr. You have to worry about how you're storing your condoms too. The expiration date is usually printed on the packaging so make a pattern of checking for it every time. Yup, condoms expire, so make sure you are checking the date before you use it. There are some things to avoid if you want to lower the risk of your condom breaking. How Do I prevent my condom from breaking? There are steps you can take, however, to reduce your risk of breakage. Bhuyan says, and there really isn't much you can do about that. 'Sometimes, it actually just happens by chance,' Dr. Obviously, there's nothing you can do about that, but the situation could be made worse if you aren't using the right lubrication, or if there isn't a sufficient amount of lube. Bhuyan, it's usually due to friction, which is an issue because sex is like.80% friction when you think about it. Condoms aren't perfect ( they aren't even 100% effective), so yes, sometimes they break.
