How to Clean a Fleshlight
Cleaning a fleshlight at the end of each use is essential to keep it healthy, hygienic and ready to go. Fleshlight suggests using a specialized cleaning agent for sex toys, spraying the sleeve inside and out, and then thoroughly rinsing before leaving to dry.
Avoid soap, detergents and hand sanitizers as they can erode the Super Skin's patent-pending Super Skin material.
Disinfecting
In the heat of the moment, cleaning a fleshlight is not that comes to mind for most people. It is essential to wash this sexy object because it allows mould and bacteria to grow inside its porous sleeve. If these harmful organisms get into your penis, you're most likely to get an infection. Therefore, make fleshlight cleaning of washing your Fleshlight after every use and you'll enjoy it for a lot longer.
You can clean your pocket pussy or fleshlight by using antibacterial soap and water. If you don't have anti-bacterial soap, you can make use of liquid hand soap or shower gel. Avoid using bar soaps or body wash since they may contain chemicals which erode the substance. Oil-based lubricants are also not recommended, as they can trap water and promote the growth of bacterial.
Rinsing the fleshlight or pocket pussy is the most important part of cleaning it. Pay particular attention to the slits around the canal's exits. Hold the sleeve vertically under hot water. Utilizing the index and middle fingers of both hands, rub and squeeze the sleeve while rinsing it to work the soap into suds. This is especially important for the textured surfaces, folds and gaps within the sleeve, and also where it is placed on top of the case. Rinse the sleeve until all the soap has gone clear.
After you've washed your sleeve thoroughly, it's vital that it's completely dry before you put it back into its case and keep it in storage. If you don't do this, it will increase the growth of unattractive mold and, more importantly the smell that suggests bacteria or the remains of the millions of dead sperm cells, inside your fleshlight.
You can use a towel to dry your fleshlight. However, you should not touch the inside of the. The sleeve is extremely soft and could cause small tears or cracks that are not just unsightly but also could injure your penis when you insert the toy next time. It is recommended to use a mini fan or hairdryer to accelerate the process.
Deodorizing
It is a universal truth that dirty fleshlights stink. The smell is caused by bacteria, mold and the corpses a gazillion sperm cell. A sour smelly fleshlight should be cleaned and deodorized. A smelly light could trigger an UTI or yeast infection. It is recommended to clean and deodorize the light regularly.
To clean the surface of a Fleshlight All you require is soap and hot tap water and a cloth or sponge. Rub your fleshlight's surface until you see it foam up. Make sure you work on the lip of the case, which could become quite unpleasant after a while.
Make sure you use a cleaning agent for sex toys to clean your fleshlight. Many of these cleaners contain ingredients that can damage the Cyberskin material. Avoid using hand Sanitizers (rubbing alcohol) and anything else containing isopropyl alcohol on your fleshlight.
Alternatively, you can make use of the recommended Fleshwash (a special cleaner that doesn't damage Cyberskin) or simply clean your sleeve using 70% isopropyl ethanol, which is available at your local drugstore. It is recommended to thoroughly wash your sleeves after cleaning them. Be sure to get into all the cracks and crevices.
After your fleshlight has been cleaned and dried, you must give it time to air dry before storing it. You can either let it dry on a cloth or towel, or put it in a bath and let warm water flow over it. If you're running out of time, you can also place it in front of a radiator or a fan to help speed things up.
You can add cornstarch or renewal powder (recommended by your manufacturer) after the fleshlight has dried completely. You can then put it back into the case to ensure it's safe until the next time your dick is in the mood for. Just remember to wash your hands afterward, and make sure you have plenty of condoms available! If you're planning a sexually romantic night with your partner, don't forget to bring a few additional toys so you can change things up if you'd like.
Refreshing
The plastic case's outer surface can be cleaned using paper towels that have been soaked in warm water and wrung out thoroughly. The case's outer layer can be wiped down with paper towels that were soaked in warm water and wrung out thoroughly, however the inside rubber sleeve is a bit more difficult.
It's best to spray the fleshlight with a cleaner for sex toys (Fleshlight makes one) and then thoroughly wash it. Doing so will remove some of the gunk stuck in the crevices, but it won't remove all. You'll want to let it air dry, preferring to do so in an area with airflow.
If you don't wish to use sex toy cleaning products, you can create your own solution with isopropyl and water. But, you must not exceed a 70 percent concentration. It's important to remove any bacteria that may be lurking in the crevices. Otherwise it could be an ideal habitat for mold and other unwanted microbes.
When your fleshlight is ready to be left out to dry then the next step is to add renewal powder. Fleshlight recommends this cornstarch powder for the sleeve's interior. You can find it in any health food retailer. It helps to keep the material from becoming sticky or tacky, and will also protect the sleeve from rolling or breaking during use.
The only other thing to remember before storing your fleshlight is to give it a good rubdown with an untidy rag. This will help to remove any odors that may be present and ensure that it is completely dry.
After that you'll be able to store it in a safe and secure place in a dry and cool (like a drawer) and free of dust and lint. A fleshlight can last for a long time if it's kept clean and stored correctly, so don't forget these steps! If it starts smelling funky or looks like mold but it's time to get rid of it and get a new one.
Drying
It is important to clean your Fleshlight thoroughly after every use. Start by removing the sleeves and then running it through warm water until the water is completely absorbed and there's no soap visible. Pay special attention to deep folds, gaps and textures. Add some antibacterial soap or even a tiny hand or body soap and massage it into the sleeve. Continue until there is no soap visible.
It is essential to ensure that the sleeve has been completely dry prior to putting it back in the case. The sleeve may start to smell and feel sticky when you don't. If this happens, it means the sleeve is dirty and you should get rid of it.
There are a few different methods to dry out a fleshlight, however, they all require patience. It's simple to dry a fleshlight by leaving it on a towel and in a cool dark place. You can speed things up by using a fan to blow it away however, be patient and don't touch the sleeve until it's dry.
Another method is to soak the sleeve in a glass of 70% isopropyl alcohol. After that, you'll want to rub the sleeve with your fingers and run your finger all around it. This will help in cleaning all crevices and nooks. It will also kill any bacteria that might be growing on the sleeves.
If you don't have any isopropyl alcohol, you might try rubbing alcohol, or just use a little bit of jojoba oil. Be cautious not to use too much jojoba oil however it could damage the sleeves.
Once your fleshlight has been cleaned and dried, you are now able to use it again! But remember, if you don't clean it properly the result could be mold or mildew, which could ruin your whole experience. Keep your fleshlight sleeve from hot surfaces and wash it after each use.