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I had my clitoris pierced 8 wks ago.i lost my virginity last week, and now it hurts. would ice & neosporin help?
6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Hot bath not cold: Try a hot sitz bath to eliminate the discomfort and save the ice for your drinks.
Answered 7/25/2014
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Don't recommend: icing your clitoris. Cool compresses may help. A number of potential problems can occur when women have genital (to include clitoral) piercings. Jewelry worn through the piercings may cause condoms to break during sexual intercourse & for diaphragms to become displaced. There is risk of bleeding, allergic reactions (especially with any nickel content in jewelry), scarring (to include Keloids) &
Answered 2/10/2017
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