{"id":34063,"date":"2021-05-12T13:00:33","date_gmt":"2021-05-12T11:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lelo.com\/blog\/?p=34063"},"modified":"2021-05-11T13:51:39","modified_gmt":"2021-05-11T11:51:39","slug":"whats-a-penis-sleeve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lelo.com\/blog\/whats-a-penis-sleeve\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s a \u2018Penis Sleeve\u2019?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When some men deal with the effects of erectile dysfunction or desire <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lelo.com\/blog\/can-make-penis-bigger\/\">penis enlargement<\/a> without medication or invasive procedures, they will turn to penis sleeves.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34064\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lelo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/penis-sleeve.jpeg\" alt=\"penis sleeve\" width=\"660\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lelo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/penis-sleeve.jpeg 660w, https:\/\/www.lelo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/penis-sleeve-300x150.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>What\u2019s a penis sleeve?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most commonly, a penis sleeve is a rigid-but-pliable sheathe that goes around and over a semi-hard penis during sex. It serves three purposes:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>1. It adds firmness to the penis<\/i><\/b><b>:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> when worn, a penis sleeve will encase a penis that cannot get fully erect to make penetrative sex easier or possible.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>2. It can be a penis extender<\/i><\/b><b>:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> a penis sleeve can provide some extra length to better please a female partner. It may also feature ribbing and textures to provide greater pleasure during sex.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>3. It prolongs lovemaking<\/i><\/b><b>: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">for men <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lelo.com\/blog\/what-causes-premature-ejaculation\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">dealing with premature ejaculation<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a penis sleeve can make them last longer by partially covering their penis to decrease some sensations of lovemaking.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>What do penis sleeves look like?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Penis sleeves can come in a few different styles. Some penis sleeves are closed at the end to cover the entirety of the penis, including the head. Meanwhile, others are more indicative of their name and only go over the shaft of the penis, providing a framework to keep a soft penis rigid during penetrative sex.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Do they work?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The best penis sleeves on the market have hundreds of glowing reviews from satisfied users, leading us to believe that they do have benefits to those who use them. So whether or not they \u2018work\u2019 is more a question of \u2018do they work for you?\u2019<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As long as users enjoy them, we will go so far as to say that yes, penis sleeves work. However, they can be considered to be just a band-aid and not a treatment for the reasons one might wear a penis sleeve, like <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lelo.com\/blog\/erectile-dysfunction-what-to-do-and-not-do-if-youre-experiencing-it\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Erectile Dysfunction<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">premature ejaculation<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as mentioned previously.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>How do you use a penis sleeve?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Penis sleeves are super simple to use, as they tend to just go over your erect or semi-erect penis. The only part that can be considered \u2018difficult\u2019 is choosing the right one. When you\u2019re shopping for a penis sleeve (most likely online), it\u2019s very important to know your penis measurements to ensure a good and comfortable fit.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cheap penis sleeves to be found online may only be available in one size however searching out a penis sleeve made from a reputable manufacturer, you will see different models available in a wider range of sizes to cater to more users\u2019 needs.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When it comes time to use your penis sleeve, applying it will be a matter of just placing it over your penis, or fastening it around the shaft, depending on the kind of sleeve you\u2019ve chosen.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Are there any downsides?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes and no. While they do <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">help people with Erectile Dysfunction<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to have penetrative sex, they don\u2019t address the underlying causes or provide any solutions for what is <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">causing their erectile dysfunction<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Penis sleeves aren\u2019t entirely useful to those who want to add size and girth to their penises while not experiencing any effects of ED, and those users should remember that penis size isn\u2019t all that important anyway when it comes to pleasing a partner.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rather than focusing on the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">size of one\u2019s penis<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and any downsides they\u2019re perceiving in that department, one should put more effort into <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lelo.com\/blog\/fantastic-foreplay-tips-havent-tried\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pleasing their partner through foreplay<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lelo.com\/blog\/the-kivin-method\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">oral sex<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> before going through the process of buying a new penis sleeve.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When some men deal with the effects of erectile dysfunction or desire penis enlargement without medication or invasive procedures, they will turn to penis sleeves.\u00a0 What\u2019s a penis sleeve? Most commonly, a penis sleeve is a rigid-but-pliable sheathe that goes around and over a semi-hard penis during sex. It serves three purposes: 1. It adds firmness to the penis: when worn, a penis sleeve will encase a penis that cannot get fully erect to make penetrative sex easier or possible.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":101,"featured_media":34064,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[860],"coauthors":[951],"class_list":["post-34063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sex-tips-advice","tag-erectile-dysfunction"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.8.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>What\u2019s a \u2018Penis Sleeve\u2019?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Whether you\u2019re dealing with ED or you just want to try adding some length, a penis sleeve can help. 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