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How to Clean Sex Toys**
Proper cleaning of sex toys is essential for both **hygiene and safety**. Here’s a guide to cleaning different types of sex toys:
#### **Non-Porous Sex Toys**
*Materials: Glass, metal, silicone, hard plastic*
- These materials do not have tiny pores where bacteria can hide, making them easier to clean.
- Wash with **warm water and mild soap**, a **toy cleaner**, or a **10% bleach and 90% water solution**.
- Rinse thoroughly and **air dry completely** before storing.
#### **Porous Sex Toys**
*Materials: Rubber, jelly, PVC*
- These materials have small pores that can **trap bacteria**, so extra care is needed.
- Clean with **mild soap and warm water** or a **toy cleaner specifically designed for porous materials**.
- **Avoid harsh chemicals** (such as bleach or alcohol) as they can degrade the material.
- Rinse thoroughly and **let it air dry** before storing.
#### **Battery-Operated & Electronic Sex Toys**
- Avoid **submerging in water**, as this can damage the motor.
- Clean with a **damp cloth** or a **toy cleaner designed for electronics**.
- Pay extra attention to crevices and seams where bacteria may accumulate.
#### **Anal Toys**
- **Always** clean **before and after** each use, as the anus contains bacteria that can cause infections.
- Use **warm water and mild soap** or a **toy cleaner made for anal toys**.
- Rinse thoroughly and **ensure complete drying** before storing.
### **Additional Tips:**
✔ Always **check the manufacturer’s cleaning instructions**, as some materials require special care.
✔ Store toys **in a clean, dry place** after they are fully dry to prevent bacterial growth.
✔ If using **multiple toys**, consider **using condoms over porous toys** to extend their lifespan and improve hygiene.
Keeping your sex toys clean ensures **long-lasting use, safety, and peace of mind**. 🛁✨