Seasonal maintenance helps ensure a sex doll remains in peak condition throughout the year. Start with a surface inspection for cracking, color changes, or seams that may have loosened due to temperature fluctuations. Silicone dolls may show more surface resilience, but heat and direct sun exposure can accelerate aging; TPE dolls are particularly sensitive to heat and UV light. Keep the doll away from prolonged sun exposure and store in a climate-controlled environment when not in use.
Humidity control matters. Excess moisture can affect joints and internal components, especially if the doll has articulated limbs or hollow interiors. Use properly ventilated storage and consider a dehumidifier in humid climates. Regular cleaning, as described in material-specific guidelines, should be part of seasonal checks. After cleaning, inspect for any surface discoloration or tackiness and address promptly to prevent deeper damage.
Seasonal checks also include wardrobe and accessory care. Clean, launder, and inspect garments for wear. Check hair systems and eyes for alignment and security. If you notice any stiffness in joints or unusual noises during posing, consult care guidelines or a professional technician. A proactive, seasonal approach extends the life, safety, and realism of the doll.