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A 45-year-old member asked:

How do these sexual arousal creams work?

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Dr. Michael Sinclair
Family Medicine 40 years experience
Not very well: Most of them are intended to cause a sensation of warmth by irritating the skin. Better technique and adding some lubricant would likely work as well or better.
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