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Is there a possible cancer risk by inserting a wet wipe wrapped around my finger just inside my anus for cleaning purposes? (because of the chemicals)
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No risk: Nope. There is no such risk from using soap or wet wipes on the anal or rectal tissue.
Answered 2/8/2014
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