Anal beads are used by both men and women and are considered a good introduction to the world of anal play. Anal beads are a strand of silicone or plastic beads on a heavy duty string, usually made of nylon with a retrieval handle or loop.

Anal beads can also be a molding of jelly beads on a jelly string. Most of the time, anal beads are graduated which means that they go from small to large sized beads along the string. Graduated anal beads are best for beginners because it trains the anus gradually with different sizes of beads.

To use anal beads, lubricate each one with a water based lubricant and insert then one at a time into the anus. At the time of orgasm, pull them out for a feeling that will send you over the top! Some people like the anal beads to be pulled out quickly, some like it slow

Vibrating anal beads are a step up from the standard anal beads. These are usually a vibrating stick with jelly beads protruding from the stick. They are designed to have the vibrations reverberate throughout the material. Some advertised on free dating sites vibrating anal beads have an extra high pitch vibrating tip.

The beads trigger responses from the sensitive nerve endings in the anus and cause intense arousal, even more so since the beads are all move independently in the rectum. The movement from the anal beads alone is enough to give some women an orgasm and erotically massage the male's prostate gland.