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what is a diaphragm?

  • Sep 24, 2022
  • 1 min read

Updated: Jun 6, 2024

A diaphragm is a shallow, flexible cup inserted into the vagina to cover the cervix, preventing sperm from entering. It does not protect against STIs and should be used with spermicide.


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