# Sexual Wellness Underwear Lorals for Protection is FDA-Approved for STI Protection By Elena Rahman | Published 2022-05-12 | Naughty Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lorals-for-protection References: [mylorals](https://mylorals.com/)  Lorals for Protection is a newly [FDA](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glissant)-approved STI protection garment designed for the female anatomy, marking a milestone in the sexual health and wellness space. The company created the first underwear for oral sexual pleasure. Unlike its predecessor --- the dental dam -- Lorals is a wearable and hands-free garment. Its ultra-thin fabric allows for [maximum sensation](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/feather-lace). Moreover, Lorals offers stretchy and fashionable designs to make the wearer feel comfortable during use. The [sexual wellness underwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/underaware) prevents skin-to-skin contact while maintaining sensation for maximum comfort and fun. Lorals for Protection is currently the brand's only FDA-approved product. It is designed for single use only, similar to a condom. The STI protection panties are a monumental step towards inclusivity in the sexual wellness industry. Image Credit: Lorals ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.6/10 - Popularity: 90% | Activity: 96% | Freshness: 12% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Naughty](https://www.trendhunter.com/naughty) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **STI Protection Garments:** There is an opportunity to develop more innovative and comfortable STI protection garments for both male and female anatomy. - **Wearable Sexual Wellness Products:** As Lorals has highlighted a market opportunity for fashionable, wearable sexual wellness products, there is scope for innovation in this space. - **Oral Sexual Pleasure:** There is an opportunity for the development of new types of products, beyond condoms and oral dams, that enhance oral sexual pleasure while also providing STI protection. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Sexual Health & Wellness:** The Lorals product highlights the need for innovative sexual wellness products that promote inclusivity, comfort and maximum sensation. - **Apparel & Fashion:** The development of fashionable and comfortable STI protection garments presents an opportunity for disruption in the fashion and apparel industry. - **Healthcare:** In light of the Lorals product, there is the potential for further developments in preventative sexual healthcare products, which could disrupt the healthcare industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Menstrual-Mimicking STI Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/daye.md) - [Valentine's-Inspired Period Panties](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modibodi.md) - [Men's Sexual Wellness Companies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mens-sexual-wellness.md) - [Breakthrough Menstruation Undergarments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/step-one-period-underwear.md) - [Leakproof Period Undergarments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thinx.md) - [Empowering Menstrual Care Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/menstrual-care-solutions.md) - [Body-Safe Menstrual Panties](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/intimina.md) - [Lace Leakproof Underwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lace-leakproof-underwear.md) - [Ultra-Femme Contraceptive Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nixit-1.md)