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Can emla (lidocaine and prilocaine) cream be used prior to having anal sex?

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Dr. Eric Kaplan answered

Specializes in Colon and Rectal Surgery

Can not condone: Anal intercourse. Too much potential for injury, infection, and potential muscle damage to take a chance. If one insists, would use a water soluble personal lubricant. But remember, the anus was designed as an exit not an entrance.

Answered 1/30/2019

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